AWS and Grafana Monitoring Tutorial

Instructions & Guidance for AWS and Grafana Integration

Author

Kyle Lesinger

AWS and Grafana Monitoring Tutorial

This page provides introductory instructions and guidance for integrating Amazon Web Services (AWS) with Grafana for monitoring and observability.

NoteAbout This Tutorial

This presentation covers AWS and Grafana monitoring setup, configuration, and best practices.

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This recorded tutorial includes: - Walkthrough of AWS Console and AWS SSO - NASA SMCE and SMDC for Cloud Management - Common AWS S3 operators - Grafana setup and support

Duration: [43 minutes]


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What You’ll Learn

This tutorial covers the following topics:

🔧 Setup and Configuration

  • AWS account setup and IAM configuration
  • Grafana installation and initial setup
  • Log aggregation and analysis

🚀 Advanced Topics

  • Multi-account AWS monitoring
  • Cost management and optimization
  • Troubleshooting common issues

Conclusion

This tutorial provides comprehensive guidance for setting up and using AWS with Grafana for monitoring and observability. The combination of AWS’s robust cloud infrastructure and Grafana’s powerful visualization capabilities creates a strong foundation for modern monitoring solutions.

Key Takeaways:
  • AWS and Grafana integration enables powerful monitoring
  • Proper configuration is essential for security and performance
  • Following best practices ensures scalable, maintainable solutions

Good luck with your AWS and Grafana monitoring journey!

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