GAMEPERF06-BP04 Implement log rotation and retention policies

Establish log rotation and retention policies to manage the growth of log data and optimize storage utilization.

Level of risk exposed if this best practice is not established: Low

Implementation guidance

Configure your game servers to automatically rotate logs based on size or time intervals. Define log retention policies in Amazon CloudWatch Logs to automatically archive or delete older log data that is no longer needed for active analysis or troubleshooting.