AWS Cloud Operations Blog
Aggregate operational tasks with AWS Systems Manager Explorer and OpsCenter
AWS Systems Manager Explorer is a customizable operations dashboard that reports information about your AWS resources. Explorer displays an aggregated view of operations data (OpsData) for your AWS accounts and across AWS Regions. Explorer provides context into how operational issues are distributed, trend over time, and vary by category. In this blog post, we explain […]
Remediate noncompliant AWS Config rules with AWS Systems Manager Automation runbooks
AWS Config is used to assess, audit, and evaluate the configuration of your AWS resources. You can use a set of AWS Config managed rules for common compliance scenarios or you can create your own rules for custom scenarios. In this blog post, I explain how AWS Systems Manager Explorer gathers the compliance status of […]
Use AWS Systems Manager Automation runbooks to resolve operational tasks
OpsCenter provides a central location where operations engineers and IT professionals can view, investigate, and resolve operational work items (OpsItems) related to AWS resources. AWS Systems Manager Automation simplifies common maintenance and deployment tasks for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances and other AWS resources. You can use this capability to build automations to […]
Build a scheduler as a service with Amazon CloudWatch Events, Amazon EventBridge, and AWS Lambda
There are multiple ways to build a scheduler as a service in AWS. In this blog post, we provide step-by-step instructions for building a scheduler as a service with Amazon CloudWatch Events and Amazon EventBridge with AWS Lambda. We also demonstrate how to build a dynamic API scheduler using EventBridge and Lambda. CloudWatch Events deliver […]
