AWS Elemental MediaConnect offers several ways to monitor your resources directly within the MediaConnect console. This allows you to quickly view the status and health of your flows, sources, and content without having to switch to other AWS services.
In the MediaConnect console, you can use the following monitoring capabilities:
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Content quality analysis - Monitor your source streams for issues like black frames, frozen frames, and audio silence.
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Thumbnails - View visual thumbnail previews of your video content to verify streams.
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Source metadata - View detailed information about transport streams, programs, and media tracks.
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Flow and source health - Monitor the overall health and status of your flows and sources.
By using these built-in monitoring tools, you can proactively identify and troubleshoot issues with your MediaConnect resources.
The following sections provide details on how to use each monitoring feature in the MediaConnect console.