> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# AWS CloudWatch

> A monitoring and observability service that provides data and actionable insights for AWS, hybrid, and on-premises applications and infrastructure resources.

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"description": "A monitoring and observability service that provides data and actionable insights for AWS, hybrid, and on-premises applications and infrastructure resources.",
"category": "cloud-services",
"icon-name": "aws-cloudwatch",
"tags": [
"aws"
],
"overview": {
"description": "Access AWS CloudWatch logs securely through Hoop.dev with intelligent log analysis, automated data classification, and comprehensive audit trails. Monitor your AWS infrastructure with built-in cost controls and session recording for complete observability governance."
},
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"description": "The AWS credentials require the minimal set of IAM permissions to work:",
"items": [
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    "type": "env-var",
    "required": true,
    "description": "The AWS access key ID for CloudWatch Logs access",
    "placeholder": "AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE"
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    "type": "env-var",
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    "description": "The AWS region where your CloudWatch log groups are located (e.g., us-east-1, eu-west-1)",
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  }
]
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}
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/>