Module 7 - Monitoring and Scaling

Unit notes:
“What is Amazon CloudWatch?” in the Amazon CloudWatch User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/WhatIsCloudWatch.html.
“How Amazon CloudWatch works” in the Amazon CloudWatch User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/cloudwatch_architecture.html.
“Amazon CloudWatch concepts” in the Amazon CloudWatch User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/cloudwatch_concepts.html.
“Logging and Events“ in the AWS Technical Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/whitepapers/latest/aws-security-incident-response-guide/logging-and-events.html.
“Store and Monitor OS & Application Log Files with Amazon CloudWatch” on the AWS News Blog https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/cloudwatch-log-service/.
“Working with log groups and log streams” in the Amazon CloudWatch User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/flow-logs-s3.html.
“Collecting metrics and logs” in the Amazon CloudWatch User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/Install-CloudWatch-Agent.html.
“CloudTrail supported services and integrations” in the AWS CloudTrail User Guide http://docs.aws.amazon.com/awscloudtrail/latest/userguide/cloudtrail-supported-services.html.
“VPC Flow Logs” in the Amazon Virtual Private Cloud User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/flow-logs.html.
“Improve security by analyzing VPC flow logs with Amazon CloudWatch Contributor Insights” in the AWS Cloud Operations & Migrations Blog https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/mt/improve-security-by-analyzing-vpc-flow-logs-with-amazon-cloudwatch-contributor-insights/.
“Publish flow logs to Amazon S3” in the Amazon Virtual Private Cloud User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/flow-logs-s3.html.
“Using Amazon CloudWatch alarms” in the Amazon CloudWatch User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/AlarmThatSendsEmail.html.
“Amazon EventBridge” https://aws.amazon.com/eventbridge/.
“What is Elastic Load Balancing?” in the Elastic Load Balancing User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/latest/userguide/what-is-load-balancing.html.
“Elastic Load Balancing features” https://aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/features/?nc=sn&loc=2.
"Creating a launch template for an Auto Scaling group" in the Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/create-launch-template.html.
"Creating a launch configuration using an EC2 instance" in the Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/create-lc-with-instanceID.html.
“Auto Scaling groups” in the in the Amazon EC2 Scaling User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/AutoScalingGroup.html.
“Attaching a load balancer to your Auto Scaling group” in the Amazon EC2 Scaling User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/attach-load-balancer-asg.html.
“Scaling options” in the Amazon EC2 Scaling User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/scaling_plan.html#scaling_typesof.
“Auto Scaling groups” in the Amazon EC2 Scaling User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/AutoScalingGroup.html.
“Auto Scaling groups with multiple instance types and purchase options” in the Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/asg-purchase-options.html.
“Monitoring CloudWatch metrics for your Auto Scaling groups and instances” in the Amazon EC2 Scaling User Guide https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/as-instance-monitoring.html.