AWS Logs Visualization with Kibana

Written By Kemi Ibitayo

Students will learn how to effectively analyze log data to gain visibility Into the e-commerce application and AWS Infrastructure that includes networking services, load balancer, database, cache, Docker containers, Lambda functions, etc.

Objectives

  • Learn how to ship and analyze logs of applications running on Docker containers, AWS Lambda functions, etc.

  • How to ship and analyze and infrastructure log from ELB, CloudTrail, VPC, S3 and CloudFront access logs, AWS WAF logs, API Gateway Access Logs, Amazon GuardDuty findings, etc

  • Create Kibana visualizations and dashboards to monitor the state of the AWS infrastructure

  • Stream CloudWatch log events to Elasticsearch

  • Explore capabilities provided by third-party solutions such as Datadog and logz.io

Topics

  • AWS CloudWatch Logs

  • AWS Cloud Trail

  • ElasticSearch

  • Kibana

  • Datadog

  • logz.io

Activities

  • Students will learn how to ingest data from the different layer of an AWS infrastructure including the application logs and how to visualize and correlate these events with Kibana to obtain a clear picture of one’s AWS infrastructure.

 
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