cloudwatch-alarm-description - AWS Config
AWS CloudFormation template
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cloudwatch-alarm-description

Checks if AWS CloudWatch Alarm resources contain an alarm description. The rule is NON_COMPLIANT if the CloudWatch Alarm resource does not contain an AlarmDescription field or the AlarmDescription is empty.

Identifier: CLOUDWATCH_ALARM_DESCRIPTION

Resource Types: AWS::CloudWatch::Alarm

Trigger type: Configuration changes

AWS Region: All supported AWS regions except China (Beijing), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), China (Ningxia) Region

Parameters:

None

AWS CloudFormation template

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