AOSOPS03-BP02 Configure notification services to receive monitoring alerts
Connect monitoring alerts to your messaging infrastructure to stay informed about domain changes and potential issues.
Level of risk exposed if this best practice is not established: High
Desired outcome: Alert notifications from monitoring systems are integrated with messaging infrastructure, enabling timely response to issues.
Benefits of establishing this best practice:
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Improved ability to stay on top of changes and potential issues
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Enhanced visibility into domain performance, security, and compliance
Implementation guidance
Amazon SNS provides a built-in integration with Amazon CloudWatch to receive notifications when an alarm breaches a threshold. You can receive notifications for events through multiple channels, including email, Amazon Q Developer in chat applications chat notifications, or AWS Management Console Mobile Application push notifications.
To set up essential Amazon CloudWatch alarms for your OpenSearch Service domain, follow AOSOPS03-BP01 and Notifying users on alarm changes.
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