Week 5: Monitoring & Management

Week 5 Objectives

  • Set up CloudWatch monitoring
  • Configure CloudTrail logging
  • Use Systems Manager tools
  • Implement automated responses

Tasks to be carried out:

DayTaskStart DateCompletion DateReference Material (Link)
1CloudWatch Metrics and Alarms Setup5/10/20255/10/2025CloudWatch User Guide
2CloudWatch Dashboards Creation6/10/20256/10/2025CloudWatch Dashboards
3CloudTrail Configuration7/10/20257/10/2025CloudTrail User Guide
4Systems Manager Tools Implementation8/10/20258/10/2025Systems Manager User Guide
5CloudFormation Templates9/10/20259/10/2025CloudFormation User Guide
6DevOps Tools Deep Dive10/10/202510/10/2025Session Materials
7Monitoring and Management Assessment11/10/202511/10/2025Automation Scenarios

Week 5 Achievements

  • ✅ Implemented comprehensive CloudWatch monitoring and alerting
  • ✅ Configured CloudTrail for complete audit logging
  • ✅ Mastered Systems Manager tools for infrastructure management
  • ✅ Created Infrastructure as Code with CloudFormation
  • ✅ Established automated DevOps workflows and cost optimization