Month: March 2018

Create an EC2 Instance Supporting Custom Metrics using the CLI

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Create an EC2 Instance Supporting Custom Metrics using the CLI

Prerequisite You will need an existing keypair to access your EC2 instance via SSH. (How can I see my existing keypairs?) Overview In this example, we'll create an EC2 instance that supports writing memory metrics to CloudWatch. You don't get those metrics by default with EC2 instances, but setting them up is a breeze using [...]