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Logs

Amazon CloudWatch Logs enables you to centralize logs from all your systems, applications, and AWS services in a single, highly scalable service. You can view, search, filter, and archive logs for future analysis.

Key Capabilities

Capability Description
Centralized Collection Aggregate logs from EC2, Lambda, ECS, CloudTrail, and custom applications
Real-time Search Search for specific error codes, patterns, or fields
Query & Analysis Use CloudWatch Logs Insights for powerful log analytics
Visualization Create dashboards to visualize log data
Alerting Set up metric filters and alarms based on log patterns

What You'll Learn

This module covers the following topics:

Section Description
Log Management Create and manage log groups, explore log classes
Logs Insights Query and analyze logs using CloudWatch Logs Insights
Log Anomaly Detection Use ML to detect anomalies and patterns
Data Protection Detect and mask sensitive data in logs
Metric Filters Create CloudWatch metrics from log data
Subscription Filters Stream logs to other AWS services
Integrations Connect with OpenSearch and S3 Tables