Syllaro Academy

AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer - Associate

CloudWatch Dashboards

Build the view an engineer opens at 03:00: custom and automatic dashboards, the widget types worth knowing, cross-account and cross-Region graphs, dashboards as JSON in source control, and what sharing a dashboard really grants.

Beginner 16 minutes 5 Learning Objectives
  1. Compare automatic dashboards with custom dashboards and choose between them
  2. Select the right widget type for a given operational question
  3. Build a dashboard that graphs metrics from several accounts and Regions in one view
  4. Manage dashboards as JSON through PutDashboard instead of by clicking
  5. Explain the permissions granted to people you share a dashboard with