CloudWatch Application Signals now supports request based Service Level Objectives (SLOs)
News
This article introduces a new feature in CloudWatch Application Signals: support for request-based Service Level Objectives (SLOs). The key points are:
Specifically, the article covers:
- Request-based SLOs allow tracking the fraction of good or bad requests out of the total requests received by a service, in addition to the existing period-based SLOs.
- This enables more precise tracking of how many requests met defined SLO criteria, which is useful for applications with high fluctuations in request volume.
- Request-based SLOs are available in 28 commercial AWS Regions where Application Signals is generally available.
- The article provides links to documentation, user guides, and workshops to learn more and get started with Application Signals.
The AWS News Feed is currently looking for gold sponsors. If you want to support the AWS community and reach a large audience of AWS professionals, consider sponsoring the AWS News Feed.
Related articles
Mar 13
2026
2026
Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals adds new SLO capabilities
Apr 2
2025
2025
Monitor service dependencies with Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals SLOs
Nov 20
2024
2024
Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals launches support for Runtime Metrics
Feb 10
2025
2025
CloudWatch Application Signals now supports Runtime Metrics for .NET Applications
The AWS News Feed is currently looking for silver sponsors. If you want to support the AWS community and reach a large audience of AWS professionals, consider sponsoring the AWS News Feed.