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Monitoring and Logging
In this chapter, we will deep dive into the options for monitoring and logging Windows containers on Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS), Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), and Fargate. We will first learn about LogMonitor, an open source plugin developed by Microsoft to expose standard output (STDOUT) on Windows. Next, we will learn how AWS Log Drivers and Fluent Bit can be used as log processors for Windows containers. Finally, we will learn what monitoring options are available.
The chapter will cover the following topics:
- Implementing LogMonitor
- Implementing log forwarding
- Using Amazon CloudWatch Container Insights
Implementing LogMonitor
Unlike Linux, the Windows operating system (OS) uses Event Tracing for ...
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