cloudwatch-alarm-resource-check
Checks if a resource type has a CloudWatch alarm for the named metric. For resource type, you can specify EBS volumes, EC2 instances, Amazon RDS clusters, or S3 buckets. The rule is COMPLIANT if the named metric has a resource ID and CloudWatch alarm.
Identifier: CLOUDWATCH_ALARM_RESOURCE_CHECK
Resource Types: AWS::EC2::Instance, AWS::RDS::DBCluster, AWS::S3::Bucket, AWS::EC2::Volume
Trigger type: Periodic
AWS Region: All supported AWS regions
Parameters:
- resourceType
- Type: String
-
AWS resource type. The value can be one of the following: AWS::EC2::Volume, AWS::EC2::Instance, AWS::RDS::DBCluster, or AWS::S3::Bucket.
- metricName
- Type: String
-
The name for the metric associated with the alarm (for example, 'CPUUtilization' for EC2 instances).
AWS CloudFormation template
To create AWS Config managed rules with AWS CloudFormation templates, see Creating AWS Config Managed Rules With AWS CloudFormation Templates.