AWS Cloud Operations Blog
Author: Matheus Canela O. Faraco
In his role as Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services, Matheus advises digital native companies in the transformation of their technology platforms, helping all levels of engineers to achieve their goals by following the best practices. Before he joined AWS, Matheus was a Senior DevOps Consultant at CMD Solutions, which is a Premier Consulting Partner based in Sydney. Matheus has also worked as a developer and a security specialist. Because helping the community is in his DNA, Matheus organizes .NET meetups and helps the IT.BR community, supporting qualified engineers from Brazil to migrate to Australia.
Testing Amazon Cognito backed APIs using Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics
Customers who develop APIs can control access to them using Amazon Cognito user pools as an authorizer. Testing these APIs should take into account the additional security controls in place to effectively validate that the APIs are working, and Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics enables proactive testing of these APIs. If you are using Amazon Cognito User […]
How to validate authentication using Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics – Part 2
In the second post of this two-part series, I will demonstrate how to utilize the Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics canary that uses the multiple HTTP endpoints blueprint in order to monitor an application requiring an authentication certificate. The first post Multi-step API monitoring using Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics provided steps to create an Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics script for executing a […]
Multi-step API monitoring using Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics
As customers add more applications, the number of APIs and webpages increase exponentially. The new multi-step HTTP monitoring in Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics offers visibility and helps you proactively solve problems. It helps engineering teams monitor their APIs 24/7 using flexible scripts so that they can maintain SLA compliance. In this post, we show you how […]