Alarm Ingestion - AWS Incident Detection and Response User Guide
Steps for alarm ingestionAlternative options for ingesting alarms
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Alarm Ingestion

The AWS Incident Detection and Response Customer Command Line Interface (IDR CLI) can create new Amazon CloudWatch alarms or ingest your existing ones and can deploy and test infrastructure through AWS CloudFormation to allow third-party tools to send alerts to AWS Incident Detection and Response.

AWS Incident Detection and Response can ingest alarms from Amazon CloudWatch and third party Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools via Amazon EventBridge:

Steps for alarm ingestion

The following steps need to be completed for alarm ingestion:

Alternative options for ingesting alarms

If you can't use the IDR CLI for alarm ingestion, consult your Technical Account Manager (TAM) for alternative options. For more information, see Workload onboarding and alarm ingestion questionnaires in Incident Detection and Response (exception path)