Next steps and resources

By implementing the monitoring best practices and recommendations in this guide, you can help achieve a high-performing, resilient, efficient, secure, and cost-optimized infrastructure on AWS CloudHSM. Near real-time analysis of the overall health and performance of your AWS CloudHSM cluster provides operational insights over time and helps you prevent issues that affect your workloads.

This guide described many metrics and alarms that you can configure to monitor AWS CloudHSM clusters and hardware security modules (HSMs). At a minimum, consider implementing those that contain "Recommended" in the heading. Review the others and determine whether they are beneficial for your use case or environment.

If you need assistance with increasing AWS service quotas, you can contact AWS Support. For assistance implementing the recommended metrics and alarms in this guide, or for assistance optimizing your AWS CloudHSM resources, you can contact AWS Professional Services or an AWS Partner.

Resources

The following resources can help you plan and implement the metrics and alarms described in this guide.