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AWS solutions documentation change

Service: solutions · 2026-01-16 · Documentation low

File: solutions/latest/live-streaming-on-aws-with-amazon-s3/monitor-the-solution-with-service-catalog-appregistry.md

Summary

Added detailed monitoring instructions for CloudWatch Application Insights, cost tag confirmation steps, cost allocation activation, and AWS Cost Explorer integration

Security assessment

The changes focus on operational monitoring and cost management features. No evidence of security vulnerabilities, patches, or security-specific features. The additions are about performance tracking and financial governance without security implications.

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diff --git a/solutions/latest/live-streaming-on-aws-with-amazon-s3/monitor-the-solution-with-service-catalog-appregistry.md b/solutions/latest/live-streaming-on-aws-with-amazon-s3/monitor-the-solution-with-service-catalog-appregistry.md
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+How to monitor the Live Streaming on AWS with Amazon S3 solution with AppRegistry
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+== Activate CloudWatch Application Insights . Sign in to the [Systems Manager console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager). . In the navigation pane, choose **Application Manager**. . In **Applications** , search for the application name for this solution and select it.
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+The application name will have **App Registry** in the **Application Source** column, and will have a combination of the solution name, Region, account ID, or stack name. . In the **Components** tree, choose the application stack you want to activate. . In the **Monitoring** tab, in **Application Insights** , select **Auto-configure Application Insights**.
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+**Application Insights dashboard showing no detected problems and option to auto-configure.**
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+![appreg1](/images/solutions/latest/live-streaming-on-aws-with-amazon-s3/images/appreg1.png)
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+Monitoring for your applications is now activated and the following status box appears:
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+**Application Insights dashboard showing successful monitoring activation message.**
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+![appreg2](/images/solutions/latest/live-streaming-on-aws-with-amazon-s3/images/appreg2.png)
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+== Confirm cost tags associated with the solution
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+After you activate cost allocation tags associated with the solution, you must confirm the cost allocation tags to see the costs for this solution. To confirm cost allocation tags:
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+  1. Sign in to the [Systems Manager console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager).
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+  2. In the navigation pane, choose **Application Manager**.
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+  3. In **Applications** , choose the application name for this solution and select it.
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+The application name will have **App Registry** in the **Application Source** column, and will have a combination of the solution name, Region, account ID, or stack name.
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+  4. In the **Overview** tab, in **Cost** , select **Add user tag**.
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+**Screenshot depicting the Application Cost add user tag screen**
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+![AppManager 1](/images/solutions/latest/live-streaming-on-aws-with-amazon-s3/images/AppManager_1.png)
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+  5. On the **Add user tag** page, enter `confirm`, then select **Add user tag**.
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+The activation process can take up to 24 hours to complete and the tag data to appear.
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+== Activate cost allocation tags associated with the solution
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+After you activate Cost Explorer, you must activate the cost allocation tags associated with this solution to see the costs for this solution. The cost allocation tags can only be activated from the management account for the organization. To activate cost allocation tags:
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+  1. Sign in to the [AWS Billing and Cost Management and Cost Management console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/billing/home).
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+  2. In the navigation pane, select **Cost Allocation Tags**.
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+  3. On the **Cost allocation tags** page, filter for the AppManagerCFNStackKey tag, then select the tag from the results shown.
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+  4. Choose **Activate**.
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+== AWS Cost Explorer
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+You can see the overview of the costs associated with the application and application components within the Application Manager console through integration with AWS Cost Explorer, which must be first activated. Cost Explorer helps you manage costs by providing a view of your AWS resource costs and usage over time. To activate Cost Explorer for the solution:
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+  1. Sign in to the [AWS Cost Management console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/cost-management/home).
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+  2. In the navigation pane, select **Cost Explorer** to view the solution’s costs and usage over time.
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@@ -32 +101 @@ Launch the stack
-Activate CloudWatch Application Insights
+Update the solution