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Fix formatting
alaudazzi Oct 23, 2025
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Update changelog and manifest
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Merge branch 'main' into fix-cloudwatch-formatting
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions packages/aws/_dev/build/docs/cloudwatch.md
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Expand Up @@ -61,9 +61,8 @@ To collect AWS specific metrics, follow these steps:
1. In Kibana navigate to **Management** > **Integrations**.
2. In the search bar, type **AWS CloudWatch**.
3. Select the **AWS CloudWatch** integration and add it.
4. Toggle on **Collect metrics from CloudWatch** and expand the **Change defaults** drop-down.
4. Toggle on **Collect metrics from CloudWatch** and expand the **Change defaults** drop-down. You can add or remove metrics by specifying the name of the resource instance or tags, as shown in the following example:

You can add or remove metrics by specifying the name of the resource instance or tags, as shown in the following example:
```yaml
- namespace: AWS/EC2
resource_type: ec2:instance
Expand All @@ -80,6 +79,7 @@ To collect AWS specific metrics, follow these steps:
# - key: created-by
# value: foo
```

5. Save the integration.

## Logs reference
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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions packages/aws/changelog.yml
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# newer versions go on top
- version: "4.3.1"
changes:
- description: Update the AWS CloudWatch documentation.
type: bugfix
link: https://github.com/elastic/integrations/pull/15737
- version: "4.3.0"
changes:
- description: Improve documentation to align with new guidelines.
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions packages/aws/docs/cloudwatch.md
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Expand Up @@ -61,9 +61,8 @@ To collect AWS specific metrics, follow these steps:
1. In Kibana navigate to **Management** > **Integrations**.
2. In the search bar, type **AWS CloudWatch**.
3. Select the **AWS CloudWatch** integration and add it.
4. Toggle on **Collect metrics from CloudWatch** and expand the **Change defaults** drop-down.
4. Toggle on **Collect metrics from CloudWatch** and expand the **Change defaults** drop-down. You can add or remove metrics by specifying the name of the resource instance or tags, as shown in the following example:

You can add or remove metrics by specifying the name of the resource instance or tags, as shown in the following example:
```yaml
- namespace: AWS/EC2
resource_type: ec2:instance
Expand All @@ -80,6 +79,7 @@ To collect AWS specific metrics, follow these steps:
# - key: created-by
# value: foo
```

5. Save the integration.

## Logs reference
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion packages/aws/manifest.yml
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format_version: 3.3.2
name: aws
title: AWS
version: "4.3.0"
version: "4.3.1"
description: Collect logs and metrics from Amazon Web Services (AWS) with Elastic Agent.
type: integration
categories:
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