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Dot Ho

Author: Dot Ho

Dot is a Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager for AWS Observability. She is practicing to improve her WCA 3x3 multi-blind solve.

This Month in AWS Observability July 2026

This Month in AWS Observability: July 2026

Introduction July was a busy month for AWS Observability. We launched features to make the telemetry you already collect more actionable, and take the operational work of collecting it off your hands. Log analytics moved closer to action with alarms that run straight from a log query and enrichment that happens at ingestion. Application-level observability […]

This Month in AWS Observability June 2026

This Month in AWS Observability: June 2026

Introduction Welcome to the latest edition of This Month in AWS Observability, featuring what’s new across Amazon CloudWatch and AI-driven operations this June! Native OpenTelemetry metrics with PromQL querying is now generally available in CloudWatch, 23 new Logs Insights commands launched for deeper statistical and structured analysis, Session Replay now in CloudWatch RUM, and AWS […]

What’s new in AWS Observability at re:Invent 2023

What’s new in AWS Observability at re:Invent 2023

Let’s recap the week at AWS re:Invent 2023 with a round-up of the AWS Observability launches across Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Managed Grafana, and Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus. From automatic instrumentation and operation of applications in CloudWatch, to agentless scraping of Prometheus metrics in Managed Service for Prometheus, read on to learn about the features […]

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What’s new in AWS Observability at re:Invent 2022

Kick off your AWS re:Invent 2022 week with a round-up of the AWS Observability launches across Amazon CloudWatch, AWS X-Ray, Amazon Managed Grafana, and Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus. From understanding impact of internet issues on your application performance and availability with CloudWatch, to VPC support and Prometheus alerting in Managed Grafana, read on to […]

AWS named for the first time ever as a Challenger in 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring and Observability

This year, AWS was recognized for the first time as a Challenger in the 2022 Gartner Application Performance Monitoring and Observability (APM) Magic Quadrant. This is the first time AWS is recognized in the report’s 12-year history. The report is published annually and assesses vendors based on their Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. […]