alarm-craft 0.2.3

A tool to create AWS CloudWatch Alarms for your resources with specified name and tags

AWS CloudWatch Alarm Craft

Need to monitor a lot of AWS resouces ?
This tool creates AWS CloudWatch Alarms for your resources with specified name and tags.

Quick Start

1. Install python (>= 3.9), and install alarm-craft.

   pip install alarm-craft
   

2. Create a json file like below and save it as config.json

   {
     "resources": {
       "lambda": {
         "target_resource_type": "lambda:function",
         "alarm": {
           "namespace": "AWS/Lambda",
           "metrics": ["Errors"]
         }
       }
     }
   }
   

3. Execute the tool.

   python alarm-craft -c config.json
   

   By this execution, the alarm-craft creates Cloudwatch Alarms to detect Error for your Lambda functions.

Supported resources

The following resources are currently supported by the alarm-craft.

• Lambda Function
• StepFunctions State Machine
• APIGateway REST API
• SNS Topic
• SQS Queue
• EventBridge Rule

Filtering resources

• The alarming target can be filtered by name and/or tags.

     "lambda": {
          "target_resource_name_pattern": "^myproj-(dev|prod)-",
          "target_resource_tags": {
              "Owner": "mydivision"
          },
          ... (omit)
     }
  

Configure more

See config-min-sample.json for above simple case or config-sample.json for more complex case. For complete configuration specification, refer Wiki/Configuration.

Usage

See Wiki.