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Visualize Metrics for Tagged Resources on Amazon CloudWatch
In this lab you will be taking on the role of a cloud operations expert that is tasked with finding a way to visualize CPU Utilization for EC2 instances in your AWS account. Your company needs a dashboard where they can track average CPU Utilization by Environment.

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Table of Contents
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Challenge
Create a CloudWatch Dashboard
Navigate to the CloudWatch service and create a dashboard named
my-ec2-dashboard
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Challenge
Select EC2 CPU Utilization in Metrics Explorer
Navigate to Metrics explorer to set filters to view
CPUUtilization
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Challenge
Filter the Aggregated Metrics by Environment Tag and Create One Visual for Each Environment
Filter by the
Environment
tag and aggregate byAverage
. Do this for bothProd
andDev
. Add each visual to your created dashboard.
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