Posted On: Oct 6, 2022

Amazon DevOps Guru now provides you controls over the SNS notifications for issues impacting your applications allowing you to limit the notifications you receive. Along with this, DevOps Guru Console will show only ‘High’ and ‘Medium’ severity issues by default. These changes allow you to focus on higher severity issues.

You can choose to receive notifications for issues of High and Medium severity only OR issues with any severity - High, Medium or Low. By default, customers will receive notifications for High and Medium severity issues only. You can also control the types of updates you receive for these issues. You can receive SNS Notifications for all updates to the issue OR only when the issue is Opened, Closed or has a change in Severity from Low or Medium to High. By default, you will receive notifications for all updates.

If you have setup DevOps Guru SNS notifications, you are currently receiving notifications for all updates for issues for all severities - High, Medium or Low. You will need to adjust your DevOps Guru SNS notification settings by October 14, 2022 to continue to receive all these notifications. If you do not adjust your settings, you will only receive Medium and High Severity notifications going forward.

In addition, DevOps Guru Console will show only ‘High’ and ‘Medium’ severity issues by default. You will be able to adjust the Console filter settings to view issues at all severity levels.

Amazon DevOps Guru is a ML-powered service that gives you a simpler way to measure and improve an application’s operational performance and availability and reduce expensive downtime. By analyzing application metrics, logs, events, and traces, DevOps Guru identifies behaviors that deviate from normal operating patterns and creates an insight that alerts developers with issue details and remedial steps via Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), and EventBridge. Amazon DevOps Guru for RDS is designed to empower you to quickly detect, diagnose, and remediate a wide variety of database-related issues in Amazon RDS and Amazon DevOps Guru for Serverless helps you to quickly resolve issues impacting your serverless applications.

DevOps Guru is available in the following AWS regions - see FAQ. To get started, enable Amazon DevOps Guru for your account from the AWS console. To learn more about DevOps Guru, visit the DevOps Guru product and documentation pages.