AWS Cloud Operations Blog
Author: Stephen McCurry
Stephen McCurry has been obsessing over how systems behave in production since his first on-call page in the mid 1990s. He leads product strategy for CloudWatch OpenTelemetry, GPU observability, and next-generation metrics at AWS — helping teams gain visibility into workloads they couldn't observe before. His interests are open standards, AI infrastructure, and the convergence of performance and cost. If you want to get his attention, show him a metric that changed someone's decision. Based in Dublin, Ireland. Follow @smccurry on LinkedIn
How Twitch monitors its services with Amazon CloudWatch
by Alex Cioc and Steve McCurry Twitch is the leading service and community for multiplayer entertainment and is owned by Amazon. Twitch also provides social and features and micro-transaction features that drive content engagement for its audiences. These services operate at a high transaction volume. Twitch uses Amazon CloudWatch to monitor its business-critical services. It […]