How do you monitor AWS S3 effectively?

In this article, we will explore various methods to effectively monitor AWS S3, including the use of AWS CloudTrail, CloudWatch, and S3 Inventory reports. Monitoring these aspects can help ensure the performance, security, and cost-effectiveness of your S3 storage solution.
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<?php // Example of setting up AWS S3 monitoring using CloudWatch require 'vendor/autoload.php'; use Aws\S3\S3Client; use Aws\CloudWatch\CloudWatchClient; // Create a S3 Client $s3 = new S3Client([ 'region' => 'us-west-2', 'version' => 'latest' ]); // Create a CloudWatch Client $cloudWatch = new CloudWatchClient([ 'region' => 'us-west-2', 'version' => 'latest' ]); // Example metric extraction from S3 Bucket $result = $cloudWatch->getMetricStatistics([ 'Namespace' => 'AWS/S3', 'MetricName' => 'NumberOfObjects', 'Dimensions' => [[ 'Name' => 'BucketName', 'Value' => 'your-bucket-name' ]], 'StartTime' => strtotime('-1 hour'), 'EndTime' => time(), 'Period' => 300, 'Statistics' => ['Average'] ]); // Output the monitoring result print_r($result); ?>

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