Monitoring AWS Lambda with Instrumental
We recently launched our CloudWatch integration, which brings your CloudWatch data into the same monitoring environment as your application metrics, service metrics, and uptime monitoring. Most of our infrastructure is in AWS, so this is a great feature for us; hopefully you’ll like it too!
While developing the CloudWatch integration, we found that AWS Lambda was a great fit for a specific engineering challenge.¹ To quote an earlier post on the Expected Behavior blog about adding Lambda to an existing application:
Read MoreWhat we really needed was a system to work many thousands of jobs concurrently, but one that only costs us money when we’re actually using it.