Release: Amazon CloudWatch on 2010-03-22
New Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| AWS SDK for Java | AWS now provides a Java SDK that covers Amazon CloudWatch and other AWS products. The SDK provides basic functions not included in the Amazon CloudWatch API, such as request authentication, request retries, and error handling. For more information about the AWS SDK for Java, go to http://aws.amazon.com/sdkforjava. |
Known Issues
| Issue | Description | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon CloudWatch is a feature of Amazon EC2. | You must be signed up for Amazon EC2 in order to use the AWS Management Console. |
| 2 | No custom date range. | AWS Management Console does not allow you to provide custom date range values. The Amazon CloudWatch web service API and Command Line Tools can be used to retrieve data using custom date range values. |
