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AWS AmazonCloudWatch documentation change

Service: AmazonCloudWatch · 2026-06-10 · Documentation low

File: AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/ContainerInsights.md

Summary

Restructured Container Insights documentation, removed preview status from OpenTelemetry metrics, and reorganized platform support topics

Security assessment

Changes involve documentation reorganization and feature status updates (removing 'Preview' label). No security-related content is added or modified in the diff.

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/ContainerInsights.md b/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/ContainerInsights.md
index b77adcd22..5403b3924 100644
--- a//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/ContainerInsights.md
+++ b//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/ContainerInsights.md
@@ -7,2 +6,0 @@
-Supported platformsCloudWatch agent container image
-
@@ -23 +21 @@ With the original version of Container Insights, metrics collected and logs inge
-**[Preview]** For Amazon EKS, Container Insights with OpenTelemetry provides an additional metric mode that collects metrics using the OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP) and supports PromQL queries. Each metric is enriched with up to 150 labels, including OpenTelemetry semantic convention attributes and Kubernetes pod and node labels. For more information, see [Container Insights with OpenTelemetry metrics for Amazon EKS](./container-insights-otel-metrics.html).
+For Amazon EKS, OTel Container Insights collects metrics using the OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP) and supports PromQL queries. Each metric is enriched with up to 150 labels, including OpenTelemetry semantic convention attributes and Kubernetes pod and node labels. For more information, see [OTel Container Insights (Recommended)](./container-insights-eks-otel.html).
@@ -31,3 +29 @@ For more information, see [Encrypt Log Data in CloudWatch Logs Using AWS KMS](ht
-## Supported platforms
-
-Container Insights is available for Amazon Elastic Container Service, Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service, RedHat OpenShift on AWS, and Kubernetes platforms on Amazon EC2 instances.
+###### Topics
@@ -35 +31 @@ Container Insights is available for Amazon Elastic Container Service, Amazon Ela
-  * For Amazon ECS, Container Insights collects metrics at the cluster, task, and service levels on both Linux and Windows Server instances. Container Insights collects metrics at the instance level only on Linux instances. Network metrics are available for containers that use `bridge` network mode and `awsvpc` network mode, but are not available for containers that use `host` network mode.
+  * [Amazon EKS](./deploy-container-insights-EKS.html)
@@ -37 +33 @@ Container Insights is available for Amazon Elastic Container Service, Amazon Ela
-  * For Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service, and Kubernetes platforms on Amazon EC2 instances, Container Insights is supported on both Linux and Windows instances.
+  * [Amazon ECS](./deploy-container-insights-ECS.html)
@@ -39 +35 @@ Container Insights is available for Amazon Elastic Container Service, Amazon Ela
-  * **[Preview]** Container Insights with OpenTelemetry metrics is available for Amazon EKS. For more information, see [Container Insights with OpenTelemetry metrics for Amazon EKS](./container-insights-otel-metrics.html).
+  * [Setting up Container Insights on RedHat OpenShift on AWS (ROSA)](./deploy-container-insights-RedHatOpenShift.html)
@@ -40,0 +37 @@ Container Insights is available for Amazon Elastic Container Service, Amazon Ela
+  * [Viewing Container Insights metrics](./Container-Insights-view-metrics.html)
@@ -41,0 +39 @@ Container Insights is available for Amazon Elastic Container Service, Amazon Ela
+  * [Metrics collected by Container Insights](./Container-Insights-metrics.html)
@@ -44 +41,0 @@ Container Insights is available for Amazon Elastic Container Service, Amazon Ela
-## CloudWatch agent container image
@@ -46 +42,0 @@ Container Insights is available for Amazon Elastic Container Service, Amazon Ela
-Amazon provides a CloudWatch agent container image on Amazon Elastic Container Registry. For more information, see [cloudwatch-agent](https://gallery.ecr.aws/cloudwatch-agent/cloudwatch-agent) on Amazon ECR.
@@ -56 +52 @@ Infrastructure monitoring
-Container Insights with enhanced observability for Amazon ECS
+Amazon EKS