AWS Monitoring
Optimize your AWS infrastructure with comprehensive observability that delivers real-time insights at 140x lower cost
Real-time Analytics
Monitor AWS services with instant visibility into performance metrics, logs, and events through native AWS integrations
Cost Optimization
Reduce monitoring costs significantly with efficient data ingestion and storage while maintaining comprehensive AWS observability
Streamlined Integration
Easy setup with AWS services using Kinesis Data Firehose and CloudWatch for efficient log and metric collection
Why Use OpenObserve for AWS Monitoring?
Transform your AWS monitoring with efficient data collection and comprehensive visibility across your cloud infrastructure
Real-Time Visibility & Insights
Continuous Data Collection
Ingest AWS logs and metrics seamlessly through Kinesis Data Firehose and CloudWatch integrations. Monitor every AWS service in real-time.
Super Rich Dashboards
Visualize AWS metrics and logs with pre-built and customizable dashboards. Get immediate operational insights with real-time updates and interactive visualizations.
Efficient Data Processing
Automated Log Parsing
Process AWS logs efficiently with Vector Remap Language (VRL). Transform( Parse, enrich, redact, reduce, filter) raw logs into structured data for deeper analysis and insights.
Advanced Query Capabilities
Analyze AWS metrics and logs using SQL with comprehensive support for various parsing and enrichment functions
Service Coverage & Integration
Full Service Support
Monitor every AWS service. Use prebuilt dashboards. e.g. CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs for network analysis, Cloudtrail for comprehensive API activity monitoring and a whole lot more
Unified Analytics
Correlate data across multiple AWS accounts and services to identify patterns and resolve issues faster.
Cost-Effective Monitoring
Resource Usage Tracking
Monitor AWS resource utilization across EC2 instances, RDS performance, and Lambda execution metrics. Optimize cloud spending with detailed usage analytics.
Efficient Storage
Optimize storage costs with configurable retention policies. Maintain historical data while managing infrastructure costs effectively.
Get Started with OpenObserve AWS Monitoring
Begin monitoring your AWS infrastructure with OpenObserve. Start with the free tier or schedule a demo to see how we can optimize your cloud monitoring.
Openobserve Cloud Free Tier
Monthly Limits:
Ingestion - 50 GB logs, 50 GB metrics , 50 GB traces- Query volume - 200 GB
- Pipelines - 50 GB of Data Processing
- 1K RUM & Session Replay
- 1K Action Script Runs
- 3 Users
- 7-Days Retention
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OpenObserve AWS Monitoring FAQs
How does OpenObserve collect AWS logs and metrics?
OpenObserve offers multiple ingestion methods:
- Kinesis Data Firehose for log delivery from various AWS services
- Direct CloudWatch integration for metrics
- AWS Lambda function logs through Kinesis Firehose
- Custom metrics via API endpoints
- All AWS services can send their logs via S3 to Openobserve
Refer to our detailed setup guides here
Which AWS services can I monitor with OpenObserve?
OpenObserve supports monitoring for all AWS services, including but not limited to:
- CloudWatch Logs and Metrics
- CloudTrail Logs for API activity
- VPC Flow Logs for network monitoring
- RDS Logs and Performance Metrics
- Lambda Function Logs and Metrics
- API Gateway Access Logs
- Route 53 Query Logs
- Application Load Balancer Logs
- S3 Access Logs
- WAF Logs
Refer to our detailed setup guides here
What's the typical setup process for AWS monitoring?
The setup process varies by data source. For example, you may implement the following at a high level:
Via Kinesis Data Firehose:
- Create a Firehose delivery stream
- Configure source AWS service to send logs to Firehose
- Set up IAM roles and permissions
- Configure OpenObserve endpoint in Firehose
For CloudWatch Metrics:
- Configure CloudWatch integration
- Set up necessary IAM permissions
- Select metrics to collect
- Configure collection frequency
Refer to our detailed setup guides here
How does OpenObserve handle AWS log parsing?
OpenObserve provides enrich, parse, reduce, redact & aggregate capabilites:
- Automatic parsing for common AWS log formats. e.g. VPC flow logs
- Vector Remap Language (VRL) and SQL for custom log parsing and analysis
- JSON and structured log support
- Field extraction, transformation capabilities
- Support for multiple timestamp formats
What query capabilities are available for AWS data?
OpenObserve offers:
- Support for SQL, VRL, and PromQL
- Time-range based queries
- Logs to metrics
- Metric aggregations and functions
- Log field filtering and search
- Cross-service data correlation
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Comprehensive Guide to Monitoring AWS RDS via CloudWatch Metrics and OpenTelemetry
Learn how to monitor AWS RDS metrics efficiently using AWS CloudWatch and OpenTelemetry. This guide covers end-to-end steps, including creating a CloudWatch metric stream, setting up a Kinesis data stream, and ingesting RDS metrics via OpenTelemetry for centralized monitoring. Perfect for managing multiple AWS accounts and ensuring optimal database performance.
