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Despite CloudWatch not being listed as a standalone integration in Cloudaware Admin, Cloudaware integrates with CloudWatch agents to gather instance-level utilization data and provide customers with capacity utilization reports. |
To see how Cloudaware seamlessly integrates with CloudWatch in action, request a demo.
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Prerequisites
Review your CloudWatch agent configuration to provide Cloudaware with the following details:
Do all the CW agents have the same configuration, or is each one is configured separatelyconfigured separately? Learn more
Is the namespace custom or the default one (
CWAgent)?Are the metrics stored on the same account or are they sent to a different account*? Learn more
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If you have a centralized configuration file for all CW agents, can you please send us get the details as shown here: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/CloudWatch-Agent-Configuration-File-Details.html#CloudWatch-Agent-Configuration-File-Complete-Example file as shown here.
*Please note that Cloudaware will not be able to collect CloudWatch metrics that are sent to a different account.
What pair of dimensions
InstanceId+InstanceTypeare you using - default or custom** one? Read more (see the section CloudWatch agent configuration file: Metrics section →aggregation_dimensions)
**Please note that Cloudaware will not be able to collect metrics if a custom pair of dimensions is used.
Adding CW agent config file to Cloudaware
Provide CloudWatch agent configuration information to Cloudaware by contacting your dedicated technical account manager or via tam@cloudaware.com.
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Please allow 24 hours for the data to be collected in Cloudaware. |
Capacity Report Data In Cloudaware
Capacity utilization data is available on an instance level in Cloudaware:
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