Deploying other CloudWatch agent features in your containers
You can deploy additional monitoring features in your containers using the CloudWatch agent. These features include the following:
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Embedded Metric Format— For more information, see Embedding metrics within logs.
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StatsD— For more information, see Retrieve custom metrics with StatsD.
Instructions and necessary files are located on GitHub at the following locations:
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For Amazon ECS containers, see Example Amazon ECS task definitions based on deployment modes
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For Amazon EKS and Kubernetes containers, see Example Kubernetes YAML files based on deployment modes
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