Challenges & Solutions: Using Amazon Cloudwatch in China
Understand the key issues of using Amazon Cloudwatch in China & how to overcome them for an optimized experience.
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ABOUT AMAZON CLOUDWATCH
Amazon Cloudwatch is a monitoring and observability service built for DevOps, developers, site reliability engineers (SREs), and IT managers. It provides actionable insights to monitor applications, understand and respond to system-wide performance changes, optimize resource utilization, and get a unified view of operational health. Large scale companies like Netflix, Adobe, and Airbnb use this technology to deliver a seamless customer experience.
This technology is widespread among tech giants. Known names include Intuit for infrastructure monitoring, Autodesk for application monitoring, Siemens for system observability, Epic Games for automated responses and Pearson for resource optimization. It is widely appreciated for its real-time monitoring capabilities, system-wide visibility and convenient dashboards.
Despite its widespread acceptance and use, working with Amazon Cloudwatch can present several challenges when it comes to operating within China due to certain speed and compatibility issues, along with a few legal and compliance factors at play in the country.
ISSUES WITH AMAZON CLOUDWATCH IN CHINA
Amazon Cloudwatch faces certain challenges in China due to compatibility issues with particular sites, leading to speed and loading issues as detailed in this article: Link: CDN Or 21YunBox: Which One Do You Need For China?
The issues don’t just stop at technical problems. There are certain legal and compliance issues that Amazon Cloudwatch needs to address in China. Learn more about these issues in the following article: Link: Make Your Site Compliant In China
Amazon Cloudwatch operates from the infrastructure provided by AWS. While it has proven to be efficient in many places, users have reported issues while operating in China. More on the official AWS Cloudwatch infrastructure can be found in this official document: Link: Amazon Cloudwatch Documentation
We at 21YunBox provide WebOps acceleration solutions for China. We offer methods to streamline the processes and introduce better website loading speeds and user experience, all while staying compliant with Chinese regulations. Including an enhanced CloudWatch-like experience without even needing to re-upload any data.
