https://headforthe.cloud/tags/observability/ Recent content in Observability on Head for the Cloud Hugo en-us Mon, 27 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://headforthe.cloud/article/generating-cloudwatch-alarms-using-metric-math-via-cloudformation-and-terraform/ Mon, 27 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://headforthe.cloud/article/generating-cloudwatch-alarms-using-metric-math-via-cloudformation-and-terraform/ <p>I spend a lot of time working as a consultant with <a href="https://globallogic.com/uk/">GlobalLogic UK&amp;I</a> with different client teams to deploy AWS infrastructure, and not surprisingly, I see differing levels of maturity and experience within these teams.</p> <p>While we work with teams with a lot of knowledge, often they concentrate on deploying the applications and infrastructure, but they won&rsquo;t think about how they can understand how well an application is working. This is an important aspect of working within the Cloud, usually termed <em>monitoring</em> or <em>observability.</em></p>