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About Amazon CloudWatch is a monitoring and observability service built for DevOps engineers, developers, site reliability engineers (SREs), and IT managers. CloudWatch provides you with data and actionable insights to monitor your applications, respond to system-wide performance changes, optimize resource utilization, and get a unified view of operational health. CloudWatch collects monitoring and operational data in the form of logs, metrics, and events, providing you with a unified view of AWS resources, applications, and services that run on AWS and on-premises servers. You can use CloudWatch to detect anomalous behavior in your environments, set alarms, visualize logs and metrics side by side, take automated actions, troubleshoot issues, and discover insights to keep your applications. CloudWatch alarms watch your metric values against thresholds that you specify or that it creates using ML models to detect anomalous behavior.	About CAST AI is an automated Kubernetes cost monitoring, optimization and security platform for your EKS, AKS and GKE clusters. The company’s platform goes beyond monitoring clusters and making recommendations; it utilizes advanced machine learning algorithms to analyze and automatically optimize clusters, saving customers 50% or more on their cloud spend, and improving performance and reliability to boost DevOps and engineering productivity.
Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook	Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook
Audience Organizations that use AWS searching for a tool to manage their resources and applications	Audience Cloud-native companies
Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online	Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online
API Offers API	API Offers API
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Company Information Amazon Founded: 1994 United States aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/	Company Information CAST AI Founded: 2019 United States cast.ai/
Alternatives New Relic	Alternatives CloudZero
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Datadog	StormForge
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Categories Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Automated Testing Cloud Cost Management Cloud Management Cloud Monitoring DevOps IT Infrastructure Monitoring Observability System Monitoring Vulnerability Management Website Monitoring Workload Automation	Categories Auto Scaling Cloud Cost Management Container Security
Show More Features Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Features Baseline Manager Diagnostic Tools Full Transaction Diagnostics Performance Control Resource Management Root-Cause Diagnosis Server Performance Trace Individual Transactions Automated Testing Features Hierarchical View Move & Copy Parameterized Testing Requirements-Based Testing Security Testing Supports Parallel Execution Test Script Reviews Unicode Compliance Cloud Management Features Access Control Billing & Provisioning Capacity Analytics Cost Management Demand Monitoring Multi-Cloud Management Performance Analytics SLA Management Supply Monitoring Workflow Approval DevOps Features Approval Workflow Dashboard KPIs Policy Management Portfolio Management Prioritization Release Management Timeline Management Troubleshooting Reports System Monitoring Features Alerts / Notifications Antivirus Management Data Backup / Recovery Device Monitoring Inventory Management Patch Management Policy-based Automation Remote Monitoring Reporting / Analytics Risk Analysis Server Monitoring Service Configuration Management Vulnerability Management Features Asset Discovery Asset Tagging Network Scanning Patch Management Policy Management Prioritization Risk Management Vulnerability Assessment Web Scanning Website Monitoring Features Availability Testing Event Logs Event-Based Notifications FTP Monitoring Mail Server Monitoring Maintenance Scheduling Performance Metrics Real Time Monitoring Transaction Monitoring Uptime Reporting Workload Automation Features Alerts / Notifications Audit Trails Business Process Management Cross-Platform Scheduling Dashboard Data Analysis / Visualization Event-Triggers Load Balancing Resource-Based Scheduling Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Workflow Foundation Support	Cloud Cost Management Features Cost Reduction Optimization Dashboard Data Import/Export Data Storage Data Visualization Resource Usage Reporting Roles / Permissions Spend and Cost Reporting
Integrations Amazon EKS AWS IoT AWS Personal Health Dashboard AWS Storage Gateway All Quiet Amazon Data Firehose Amazon Lex Amazon SageMaker Debugger AppSignal Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Callgoose SQIBS Chronicle SOAR LOGIQ MetricFire Onum Quickwork Securaa Squareboat Spectrum TCPWave TaskCall Show More Integrations View All 110 Integrations	Integrations Amazon EKS AWS IoT AWS Personal Health Dashboard AWS Storage Gateway All Quiet Amazon Data Firehose Amazon Lex Amazon SageMaker Debugger AppSignal Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Callgoose SQIBS Chronicle SOAR LOGIQ MetricFire Onum Quickwork Securaa Squareboat Spectrum TCPWave TaskCall Show More Integrations View All 4 Integrations
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