Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon CloudWatch is a monitoring service that collects metrics, logs, and alarms for AWS resources and applications. SOA-C03 covers it as the core of the monitoring, logging, analysis, and remediation domain.
All SOA-C03 Terms
Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon CloudWatch is a monitoring service that collects metrics, logs, and alarms for AWS resources and applications.
CloudWatch Alarm
A CloudWatch alarm is a rule that watches a metric and triggers actions — notifications, Auto Scaling, or automated remediation — when a threshold is breached.
Amazon EventBridge
Amazon EventBridge is an event bus that routes events between AWS services and triggers targets such as Lambda for automated responses.
EC2 Auto Scaling
EC2 Auto Scaling is a service that automatically adjusts the number of EC2 instances using launch templates and scaling policies.
Multi-AZ Deployment
A Multi-AZ deployment runs resources across multiple Availability Zones so a workload survives the failure of one zone.
AWS Backup
AWS Backup is a centralized service for automating and managing backups across AWS services with policy-based schedules.
Amazon EBS
Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) is a service that provides persistent block storage volumes for EC2 instances, with snapshots for backup.
AWS CloudFormation
AWS CloudFormation is an infrastructure-as-code service that provisions AWS resources from templates, with stacks, stack sets, and drift detection.
AWS Systems Manager
AWS Systems Manager is a service for operational management — Automation, Run Command, State Manager, Patch Manager, and Parameter Store.
AWS KMS
AWS Key Management Service (KMS) is a managed service that creates and controls the cryptographic keys used to encrypt data.
AWS Config
AWS Config records resource configurations and evaluates them against rules for compliance.
Security Group
A security group is a stateful virtual firewall that controls inbound and outbound traffic for AWS resources such as EC2 instances.
Amazon Route 53
Amazon Route 53 is AWS's scalable DNS and domain service with routing policies and health checks.
VPC Flow Logs
VPC Flow Logs capture metadata about IP traffic to and from network interfaces in a VPC.