Visualizing network performance of your AWS Cloud workloads with Network Flow Monitor
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AWS has launched Network Flow Monitor, a new Amazon CloudWatch feature that provides near real-time network performance visibility across AWS services and compute resources.
- Offers comprehensive network performance monitoring for AWS cloud workloads
- Uses lightweight agents to collect performance metrics from actual traffic
- Tracks critical network metrics like data transfer, retransmissions, and round-trip time
- Introduces a Network Health Indicator (NHI) to help diagnose network degradation causes
- Supports monitoring network flows between EC2 instances, Kubernetes clusters, and AWS services
The feature helps reduce troubleshooting time by providing detailed insights into network performance and potential issues across AWS infrastructure.
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