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Step 6: Use Amazon CloudWatch to view Amazon MSK metrics

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Step 6: Use Amazon CloudWatch to view Amazon MSK metrics - Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka

In this step of Getting Started Using Amazon MSK, you look at the Amazon MSK metrics in Amazon CloudWatch.

To view Amazon MSK metrics in CloudWatch
  1. Open the CloudWatch console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Metrics.

  3. Choose the All metrics tab, and then choose AWS/Kafka.

  4. To view broker-level metrics, choose Broker ID, Cluster Name. For cluster-level metrics, choose Cluster Name.

  5. (Optional) In the graph pane, select a statistic and a time period, and then create a CloudWatch alarm using these settings.

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Step 7: Delete the AWS resources created for this tutorial

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