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Amazon MWAA adds built-in monitoring with Amazon CloudWatch

Amazon MWAA now features a built-in monitoring experience with a CloudWatch metrics dashboard and alarms table, plus one-click creation of recommended alarms

Amazon MWAA now offers built-in monitoring in the environment details page of the AWS Management Console, providing a new metrics dashboard that displays key CloudWatch metrics for the environment and a table listing all related CloudWatch alarms. Users can quickly start monitoring important metrics by bulk-creating recommended alarms from AWS-managed templates with one click. This feature is available for provisioned Amazon MWAA environments in all regions where Amazon MWAA is offered. Standard CloudWatch rates apply for metric queries and alarms.

Why it matters

This update helps Amazon MWAA users more effectively monitor the performance and health of their Apache Airflow managed workflow service.

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