Amazon CloudWatch Logs announces increased query result limits
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This article announces that Amazon CloudWatch Logs now supports retrieving up to 100,000 query results, a significant increase from the previous 10,000 limit.
- Query result limit increased from 10,000 to 100,000 using LIMIT command
- Eliminates need to split queries into smaller time ranges
- GetQueryResults API updated with pagination support
- Each API invocation returns up to 10,000 results with pagination token
- Available in all commercial AWS regions
- Accessible via CloudWatch console, AWS CLI, CDK, and SDKs
This enhancement allows customers to retrieve and analyze larger result sets more efficiently without manual query splitting.
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