AWS AmazonCloudWatch documentation change
Summary
Updated terminology from 'log outlier detection' to 'log anomaly detection' in the CloudWatch Logs feature description.
Security assessment
This is a terminology update with no indication of addressing a security vulnerability or weakness. The feature's purpose (finding unusual patterns) remains the same, and the change is purely a rename.
Diff
diff --git a/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/WhatIsCloudWatch.md b/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/WhatIsCloudWatch.md index f02ce7972..ade2bc193 100644 --- a//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/WhatIsCloudWatch.md +++ b//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/WhatIsCloudWatch.md @@ -67 +67 @@ Many AWS services automatically send basic metrics to CloudWatch for free. [Serv -CloudWatch Logs offers a suite of powerful features for comprehensive log management and analysis. Logs ingested from AWS services and custom applications are stored in [log groups and streams](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/Working-with-log-groups-and-streams.html) for easy organization. Use [CloudWatch Logs Insights](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/AnalyzingLogData.html) to perform interactive, fast queries on your log data, with a choice of three query languages including SQL and PPL. Use [log outlier detection](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/LogsAnomalyDetection) to find unusual patterns in log events in a log group, which can indicate issues. Create [metric filters](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/MonitoringLogData) to extract numerical values from logs and generate CloudWatch metrics, which you can use for alerting and dashboards. Set up [subscription filters](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/Subscriptions) to process and analyze logs in real-time or route them to other services like Amazon S3 or Firehose. +CloudWatch Logs offers a suite of powerful features for comprehensive log management and analysis. Logs ingested from AWS services and custom applications are stored in [log groups and streams](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/Working-with-log-groups-and-streams.html) for easy organization. Use [CloudWatch Logs Insights](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/AnalyzingLogData.html) to perform interactive, fast queries on your log data, with a choice of three query languages including SQL and PPL. Use [log anomaly detection](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/LogsAnomalyDetection) to find unusual patterns in log events in a log group, which can indicate issues. Create [metric filters](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/MonitoringLogData) to extract numerical values from logs and generate CloudWatch metrics, which you can use for alerting and dashboards. Set up [subscription filters](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/Subscriptions) to process and analyze logs in real-time or route them to other services like Amazon S3 or Firehose.