AWS CloudWatch · Capability

AWS CloudWatch Monitoring and Observability

Monitor AWS resources with metrics, alarms, dashboards, anomaly detection, and metric streams. Used by DevOps engineers and SRE teams.

Run with Naftiko AWSCloudWatchMonitoringObservability

What You Can Do

POST
Put metric data — Publish metric data points
/v1/metrics
GET
List metrics — List available metrics
/v1/metrics
POST
Get metric data — Retrieve metric data with math expressions
/v1/metrics/data
POST
Get metric statistics — Get statistics for a specific metric
/v1/metrics/statistics
GET
Describe alarms — List alarms
/v1/alarms
POST
Put metric alarm — Create or update an alarm
/v1/alarms
DELETE
Delete alarms — Delete alarms
/v1/alarms
GET
List dashboards — List dashboards
/v1/dashboards
POST
Put dashboard — Create or update a dashboard
/v1/dashboards

MCP Tools

put-metric-data

Publish metric data points to CloudWatch

get-metric-data

Retrieve metric data using math expressions

read-only idempotent
get-metric-statistics

Get statistics for a specific metric

read-only idempotent
list-metrics

List available CloudWatch metrics

read-only
put-metric-alarm

Create or update a metric alarm

idempotent
put-composite-alarm

Create or update a composite alarm

idempotent
describe-alarms

List and describe CloudWatch alarms

read-only
describe-alarms-for-metric

Describe alarms for a specific metric

read-only
describe-alarm-history

Retrieve alarm state change history

read-only
delete-alarms

Delete one or more alarms

idempotent
set-alarm-state

Temporarily set the state of an alarm

enable-alarm-actions

Enable actions for alarms

disable-alarm-actions

Disable actions for alarms

put-dashboard

Create or update a CloudWatch dashboard

idempotent
get-dashboard

Get a CloudWatch dashboard

read-only
list-dashboards

List CloudWatch dashboards

read-only
delete-dashboards

Delete CloudWatch dashboards

idempotent
put-anomaly-detector

Create or update an anomaly detector

idempotent
describe-anomaly-detectors

List anomaly detectors

read-only
delete-anomaly-detector

Delete an anomaly detector

idempotent
put-metric-stream

Create or update a metric stream

idempotent
list-metric-streams

List metric streams

read-only
tag-resource

Add tags to a CloudWatch resource

list-tags-for-resource

List tags for a CloudWatch resource

read-only

APIs Used

cloudwatch