Announcing DNS analytics and insights for Route 53 Global Resolver and DNS Firewall
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This article announces DNS analytics and insights for Route 53 Global Resolver and DNS Firewall through native Amazon CloudWatch integration.
- Gain full observability into DNS query patterns and monitor DNS Firewall rule effectiveness
- Detect anomalous activity and optimize DNS infrastructure performance
- Use CloudWatch Metrics and Contributor Insights to search and analyze DNS query logs
- Create metric filters for specific patterns like blocked queries and DNS response codes
- Set automated alarms, such as triggering when more than 10 queries are blocked per hour
- Access all analytics through a new Analytics tab in Global Resolver and DNS Firewall consoles
DNS analytics and insights enable rapid response to security threats while providing streamlined observability across DNS infrastructure.
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