Example AWS Cloudwatch Agent Config
cat /opt/aws/amazon-cloudwatch-agent/bin/config.json { "agent": { "metrics_collection_interval": 600, "run_as_user": "root" }, "logs": { "logs_collected": { "files": { "collect_list": [ { "file_path": "/var/log/nginx/access_json.log", "log_group_name": "nginx_access_json", "log_stream_name": "nginx_access_json" }, { "file_path": "/var/www/html/app/storage/logs/laravel.log", "log_group_name": "log_app", "log_stream_name": "error_logs" }, { "file_path": "/var/www/html/app/storage/logs/worker.log", "log_group_name": "log_app", "log_stream_name": "worker_logs" } ] } }, "force_flush_interval" : 900, "log_stream_name": "my_log_stream_name" }, "metrics": { "aggregation_dimensions": [ [ "AutoScalingGroupName" ] ], "append_dimensions": { "AutoScalingGroupName": "${aws:AutoScalingGroupName}", "ImageId": "${aws:ImageId}", "InstanceId": "${aws:InstanceId}", "InstanceType": "${aws:InstanceType}" }, "metrics_collected": { "mem": { "measurement": [ "mem_used_percent" ], "metrics_collection_interval": 60 } } } }