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Narendra Kumar shows you how to send memory and disk metrics from your EC2 instances to CloudWatch.

0:00 Introduction
0:15 Create an IAM role for the CloudWatch agent
1:10 Attach the IAM role to an EC2 instance
1:30 Connect to the instance and install the CloudWatch agent
2:27 Configure the agent for memory and disk metrics
3:04 Verify the agent is running
3:20 View metrics in CloudWatch console
3:55 Create a CloudWatch alarm
4:12 Closing

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