Amazon CloudWatch connector for Okou
Connect Amazon CloudWatch to inspect metrics, alarms, dashboards, anomaly detectors, Contributor Insights rules, metric streams, and OpenTelemetry enrichment through the regional CloudWatch Query API.
Data & infrastructure · AWS IAM access keys
Use Amazon CloudWatch in Okou
Use Amazon CloudWatch to inspect AWS metrics, alarms, dashboards, anomaly detectors, Contributor Insights, metric streams, tags, and OpenTelemetry enrichment, or to deliberately manage those monitoring resources through the CloudWatch Query API.
Once connected, supported Amazon CloudWatch actions can become steps in a reusable workflow alongside the other services your team uses. Run the workflow once, on a schedule, or when an event starts it.
What you can do with Amazon CloudWatch
- Safe request template
- Inspect alarms and alarm history
- Discover and read metrics
- Dashboards and metric images
- Contributor Insights, anomaly models, and datasets
- Metric streams and tags
- Deliberate state-changing operations
- Complete reviewed operation inventory
How the Amazon CloudWatch connector works
A connected service becomes one permissioned step in the work you hand off.
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Connect Amazon CloudWatch
Choose AWS IAM access keys.
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Choose the work
Use only the supported actions your workflow needs.
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Run it your way
Start it once, schedule it, or attach an event trigger.
Connect Amazon CloudWatch securely
Use the connection method that fits your account and grant only the access the workflow needs.
- AWS IAM access keys
Connector access is controlled per service and per action, so a workflow does not need broader access than the work you ask it to do.
What Amazon CloudWatch covers
The topics this connector's published operations touch.
- amazon cloudwatch
- cloudwatch
- aws
- monitoring
- metrics
- alarms
Amazon CloudWatch connector questions
- What can Okou do with Amazon CloudWatch?
- Connect Amazon CloudWatch to inspect metrics, alarms, dashboards, anomaly detectors, Contributor Insights rules, metric streams, and OpenTelemetry enrichment through the regional CloudWatch Query API. Documented actions include: Safe request template. Inspect alarms and alarm history.
- How do I connect Amazon CloudWatch to Okou?
- Connect Amazon CloudWatch using AWS IAM access keys. The connection controls which supported actions a workflow can use.
- Can Amazon CloudWatch run in an automated workflow?
- Yes. After it is connected, supported Amazon CloudWatch actions can run in reusable Okou workflows on demand, on a schedule, or from an event trigger.
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