GAMEPERF06-BP05 Use monitoring and visualization tools

Use monitoring and visualization tools to gain insights into your game server performance and identify optimization opportunities.

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

Implementation guidance

Use Amazon CloudWatch to monitor key metrics and set up alarms for proactive notifications. Utilize tools like Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus and Amazon Managed Grafana to collect, query, and visualize metrics from your game servers and infrastructure. Create informative dashboards to track performance, identify bottlenecks, and make data-driven optimizations.