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Integrating AWS CLI with AWS CloudTrail

Integrating AWS CLI with AWS CloudTrail

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Integrating AWS CLI with AWS CloudTrail

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- [Instructor] Let's dive into the powerful world of AWS CloudTrail and learn how to integrate it with AWS CLI. AWS CloudTrail is a service that enables you to monitor AWS API calls and track changes to your AWS resources in real time. By integrating AWS CLI with CloudTrail, you gain valuable insights into the activities occurring within your AWS environment. By the end of this video you'll have the knowledge to set up CloudTrail with CLI and enhance your AWS security and governance. Let's get started. AWS CloudTrail provides detailed event logs that capture API activities and resource changes made within your AWS account. With AWS CLI, you can access these logs and take advantage of the comprehensive information they offer. To get started, we need to create a CloudTrail trail using AWS CLI. The trail defines where the logs will be stored, and which AWS resources are monitored. Here's an example command. In this…

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