Monitor hybrid and multicloud environments using AWS Systems Manager and Amazon CloudWatch
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This article demonstrates how to monitor hybrid and multicloud environments using AWS Systems Manager and Amazon CloudWatch, enabling unified visibility across Azure, GCP, and AWS workloads.
- Configure AWS Systems Manager with IAM roles, hybrid activation, and SSM Agent installation
- Install CloudWatch Agent on managed instances to capture logs and metrics
- Store CloudWatch agent configurations in Systems Manager Parameter Store
- Collect metrics from Azure and GCP VMs in custom CloudWatch namespaces
- Aggregate logs from multicloud resources into CloudWatch log groups
- Build unified observability dashboards using CloudWatch Metrics and Logs Insights
- Achieve single pane of glass monitoring across all cloud platforms
Organizations can implement end-to-end multicloud monitoring using AWS services without platform constraints, simplifying operations management across hybrid environments.
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