Amazon Trusted Advisor is an online tool that provides you real time guidance to help you provision your resources following AWS best practices.
Enable this integration to see all your Trusted Advisor metrics in Datadog.
Note: This integration only works for AWS customers with a Business or Enterprise support plan.
If you haven’t already, set up the Amazon Web Services integration first.
support:describe* and support:refresh* as an action in the policy document field. For more information about the AWS Support API, see Actions, resources, and condition keys for AWS Support.Trusted Advisor is enabled under the Metric Collection tab.Configure Amazon Trusted Advisor to send logs either to a S3 bucket or to CloudWatch.
Note: If you log to a S3 bucket, make sure that amazon_trusted_advisor is set as Target prefix.
If you haven’t already, set up the Datadog Forwarder Lambda function.
Once the Lambda function is installed, manually add a trigger on the S3 bucket or CloudWatch log group that contains your Amazon Trusted Advisor logs in the AWS console:
| aws.trustedadvisor.green_checks (gauge) | The number of Trusted Advisor checks in a green (OK) state. Shown as check |
| aws.trustedadvisor.yellow_checks (gauge) | The number of Trusted Advisor checks in a yellow (WARN) state. Shown as check |
| aws.trustedadvisor.red_checks (gauge) | The number of Trusted Advisor checks in a red (ERROR) state. Shown as check |
| aws.trustedadvisor.service_limit_usage (gauge) | The percentage of resource utilization against a service limit. Shown as percent |
| aws.advisor.service_limit.max (gauge) | Amazon Trusted Advisor service limit max |
| aws.advisor.service_limit.usage (gauge) | Amazon Trusted Advisor service limit usage |
| aws.advisor.service_limit.usage_ratio (gauge) | Amazon Trusted Advisor service limit usage ratio |
The Amazon Trusted Advisor integration does not include any events.
The Amazon Trusted Advisor integration does not include any service checks.
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