Monitoring Memory and Disk Metrics for Amazon EC2 Linux Instances

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Required packages

Amazon Linux

  • login with ec2-user
$ sudo yum install -y perl-Switch perl-DateTime perl-Sys-Syslog perl-LWP-Protocol-https perl-Digest-SHA.x86_64

Ubuntu

  • login with ubuntu user
$ sudo apt-get update && \
  sudo apt-get install libwww-perl libdatetime-perl unzip

Install Monitoring Scripts

$ cd /opt/ && curl https://aws-cloudwatch.s3.amazonaws.com/downloads/CloudWatchMonitoringScripts-1.2.2.zip -O
$ unzip CloudWatchMonitoringScripts-1.2.2.zip && \
  rm CloudWatchMonitoringScripts-1.2.2.zip && \
  cd aws-scripts-mon