AWS Cloud Operations Blog
Category: Monitoring and observability
Advanced analytics using Amazon CloudWatch Logs Insights
Effective log management and analysis are critical for maintaining robust, secure, and high-performing systems. Amazon CloudWatch Logs Insights has long been a powerful tool for searching, filtering, and analyzing log data across multiple log groups. The addition of OpenSearch Piped Processing Language (PPL) and OpenSearch SQL language query support offers greater flexibility and familiarity in […]
Enhance your AIOps: Introducing Amazon CloudWatch and Application Signals MCP servers
Modern architectures generate vast amounts of observability data across metrics, logs, and traces. When issues arise, teams spend hours—sometimes days—manually correlating information across multiple dashboards to identify root causes, directly impacting MTTR and productivity. Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals addresses this challenge by providing deep application visibility through automatic instrumentation, capturing key metrics like latency, error […]
Alarming on SLOs in Amazon Search with CloudWatch Application Signals – Part 2
In practice: SLO monitoring with CloudWatch Application Signals In the previous post, we’ve shared the basic concepts and benefits of burn rate monitoring. In this post, we, the Amazon Product Search team, will share anecdotes from our migration from an in-house solution to CloudWatch Application Signals, and introduce how we actually implement monitoring and dashboards. […]
Alarming on SLOs in Amazon Search with CloudWatch Application Signals – Part 1
In theory: SLO concepts applied to Amazon Product Search In this series of posts, we will show you how we, the Amazon Product Search team, monitor key systems using Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and share our migration journey from an in-house solution to Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals. Amazon Product Search is a large distributed system […]
Using Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Nova for AI-Powered Incident Response
In today’s cloud-native world, incident response teams face overwhelming challenges. When critical applications fail, engineers must sift through mountains of observability data across multiple services; all while under intense pressure to restore service quickly. This manual correlation process is time-consuming, error-prone, and often delays resolution, resulting in extended outages and frustrated customers. Traditional monitoring tools […]
Launching Amazon CloudWatch generative AI observability (Preview)
As organizations rapidly deploy large language models (LLMs) and generative AI agents to power increasingly intelligent workloads, they struggle to monitor and troubleshoot the complex interactions within their AI applications. Traditional monitoring tools fall short in providing the visibility across components, leading to developers and AI/ML engineers to manually correlate interaction logs or building custom […]
SAP on AWS – Streamlined Operations and Monitoring
SAP ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems are at the core of many enterprises, supporting a wide range of mission-critical processes, including Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, Production Planning, Financial Accounting, Supply Chain Management (SCM), and Human Capital Management. Given the critical role of SAP ERP, maintaining the stability, security, and efficiency of these ERP […]
Observing Agentic AI workloads using Amazon CloudWatch agent
Introduction As the adoption of agentic AI applications continues to grow, ensuring the reliability, performance, and overall observability of these systems becomes increasingly critical. Agentic AI applications, powered by large language models (LLM) and integrated with various data sources and APIs, can quickly become complex, making it challenging to gain visibility into their inner workings […]
How Indegene Optimizes User Experience with Amazon CloudWatch
In today’s digital healthcare landscape, optimal application performance and user experience are crucial for business success. Indegene, a digital-first life sciences commercialization company, combines deep medical expertise with domain-contextualized technology to help clients accelerate innovation, modernize operations, and improve customer experience. With the world’s top 20 pharma companies among its clientele, Indegene brings an AI-first […]
Key Governance, Risk, and Compliance Sessions at re:Inforce 2025
We are incredibly excited to see you at AWS re:Inforce, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on June 16-18, 2025. This year’s Governance, Risk, and Compliance track features sessions on automating compliance, enhancing risk visibility, using generative AI for business growth, and maintaining security at scale, including 5 breakout sessions, 8 builder sessions, 7 chalk talks, 2 code […]