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Amazon CloudWatch Agent adds support for Windows Event Log Filters

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Amazon CloudWatch Agent now supports configurable Windows Event Log Filters, allowing more precise log collection and management for Windows hosts on EC2 and on-premises environments.

  • Enables selective collection of system and application events
  • Supports filtering by event levels, event IDs, and regular expressions
  • Allows "include" or "exclude" event filtering criteria
  • Helps manage log ingestion by processing only needed events
  • Available in all commercial AWS Regions and AWS GovCloud (US) Regions

The new feature helps customers streamline log management by focusing on specific, relevant events and reducing unnecessary log data.



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