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S3 Monitoring Using CloudWatch

Explore how to monitor AWS S3 buckets with CloudWatch by tracking storage, request, and replication metrics. Learn to enable detailed metrics, configure alerts, and use these insights for troubleshooting and automated responses to maintain S3 performance.

AWS CloudWatch is the resource monitoring service that allows monitoring by collecting logs, metrics, and events.

However, we can do a lot more than just monitoring with CloudWatch. We can configure alerts based on a specific metric and perform automated tasks. Moreover, it always helps in troubleshooting issues related to any AWS service.

Types of S3 metrics monitored using CloudWatch

Storage metrics

Using storage metrics, we can monitor ...