We’re saying new options in AWS Well being that can assist you handle deliberate lifecycle occasions in your AWS assets and dynamically monitor the completion of actions that your staff takes on the resource-level to make sure continued clean operations of your purposes. Some examples of deliberate lifecycle occasions are an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) Kubernetes model finish of normal help, Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) certificates rotations, and finish of help for different open supply software program, to call a couple of.
These options embrace:
- The flexibility to dynamically monitor the completion of actions on the useful resource stage the place doable, to attenuate disruption to purposes.
- Well timed visibility into upcoming deliberate lifecycle occasions, utilizing notifications at the least 90 days upfront for minor adjustments, and 180 days upfront for main adjustments, at any time when doable.
- A standardized knowledge format that helps you put together and take actions. It integrates AWS Well being occasions programmatically along with your most popular operational instruments, utilizing AWS Well being API.
- An organization-wide visibility into deliberate lifecycle occasions for groups that handle workloads throughout the corporate with delegated administrator. Which means that central groups comparable to Cloud Middle of Excellence (CCoE) groups, not want to make use of the administration account to entry the organizational view.
- A single feed of AWS Well being occasions from all accounts in your group on Amazon EventBridge. This offers a centralized option to automate the administration of AWS Well being occasions throughout your group by creating guidelines on EventBridge to take actions. Relying on the kind of occasion, you may seize occasion info, provoke extra occasions, ship notifications, take corrective motion, or carry out different actions. For instance, you should use AWS Well being to obtain electronic mail, AWS Chatbot, or push notifications to the AWS Console Cell Utility in case you have AWS assets in your AWS account which are scheduled for updates, comparable to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) cases.
The way it Works
Deliberate lifecycle occasions can be found via the AWS Well being Dashboard, AWS Well being API, and EventBridge. You may automate the administration of AWS Well being occasions throughout your group by creating guidelines on EventBridge that features the “supply”: [“aws.health”]
worth to obtain AWS Well being notifications or provoke actions primarily based on the foundations created. For instance, if AWS Well being publishes an occasion about your EC2 cases, then you should use these notifications to take motion and replace or exchange your assets as wanted. You may view the deliberate lifecycle occasions in your AWS assets within the Scheduled adjustments tab.
To prioritize occasions, now you can see scheduled adjustments in a calendar view. The occasion has a begin time to point when the change commences. The standing stays as Upcoming till the change happens or all the affected assets have been actioned. The occasion standing adjustments to Accomplished when all the affected assets have been actioned. You can too deselect occasion statuses that you simply don’t need to give attention to. To point out extra particular occasion particulars, choose an occasion to open the cut up panel view to the fitting or the underside of the display screen.
When choosing the Affected assets tab on the detailed view of an occasion, clients can see related account info that may make it easier to attain out to the fitting individuals to resolve impaired assets.
Integration with Different AWS Providers
Utilizing EventBridge integrations that exist already in AWS Well being, you may ship change occasions, and their absolutely managed lifecycles to different instruments comparable to JIRA, ServiceNow, and AWS Methods Supervisor OpsCenter. EventBridge sends all updates to occasions (for instance, timestamps, useful resource standing, and extra) to those instruments, permitting you to trace the standing of occasions in your most popular tooling.
Now Obtainable
Deliberate lifecycle occasions for AWS Well being can be found in all AWS Areas the place AWS Well being is offered besides China and GovCloud Areas.
To study extra, go to the AWS Well being person information. You may submit your inquiries to AWS re:Publish for AWS Well being, or via your traditional AWS Help contacts.
— Veliswa