Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics adds multi-browser support for application testing

Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics has expanded its browser testing capabilities by adding Firefox support alongside Chrome, enabling more comprehensive web application monitoring.

• Supports multi-browser testing using Playwright and Puppeteer-based canaries
• Automatically collects browser-specific performance metrics and success rates
• Helps identify browser compatibility issues before they impact users
• Available across all commercial AWS Regions
• Provides an aggregate view of application health across different browsers

This update allows development and operations teams to more effectively monitor and ensure consistent web application performance across multiple browsers.