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title: Amazon CloudWatch Network Monitor
description: Amazon CloudWatch Network Monitor provides monitoring for global networks.
breadcrumbs: Docs > Integrations > Amazon CloudWatch Network Monitor
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# Amazon CloudWatch Network Monitor
Integration version1.0.0
## Overview{% #overview %}

Amazon CloudWatch Network Monitor is a service that provides centralized management and monitoring for global networks on AWS or on-premises.

Enable this integration to get visibility into metrics from Amazon CloudWatch Network Monitor.

## Setup{% #setup %}

### Installation{% #installation %}

If you haven't already, set up the [Amazon Web Services integration](https://docs.datadoghq.com/integrations/amazon_web_services.md).

### Metric collection{% #metric-collection %}

Install the [Datadog - CloudWatch Network Monitor integration](https://app.datadoghq.com/integrations/amazon-network-monitor).

## Data Collected{% #data-collected %}

### Metrics{% #metrics %}

|  |
|  |
| **aws.networkmonitor.rtt**(gauge)               | The time (in microseconds) for a network request to go from the source to its destination and back.*Shown as microsecond*          |
| **aws.networkmonitor.packet\_loss**(gauge)      | The percentage of packets sent by the source which have not received replies before a static timeout is reached.*Shown as percent* |
| **aws.networkmonitor.health\_indicator**(gauge) | Indicates the health of the AWS network. A value of 0 represents a healthy network, and a value of 100 represents degradation.     |

### Events{% #events %}

The CloudWatch Network Monitor integration does not include any events.

### Service Checks{% #service-checks %}

The CloudWatch Network Monitor integration does not include any service checks.

## Troubleshooting{% #troubleshooting %}

Need help? Contact [Datadog support](https://docs.datadoghq.com/help/).

## Further Reading{% #further-reading %}

- [Track and alert on Amazon CloudWatch Network Monitor metrics with Datadog](https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/amazon-cloudwatch-network-monitor-datadog/)