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slug: /observability/aws/deploy-use-aws-observability
title: Deploy and Use AWS Observability
description: Learn about Sumo Logic's AWS Observability Solution, how to deploy it, and how to get started with it.
canonical: https://www.sumologic.com/help/docs/observability/aws/deploy-use-aws-observability/
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AWS Observability Solution is a framework to simplify the monitoring and troubleshooting of your AWS cloud infrastructure. You can use the Sumo Logic observability app dashboards to isolate and solve problems faster.

These topics have information about Sumo Logic's AWS Observability Solution, how to deploy it, and how to get started with it.

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Watch a micro lesson on deploying the AWS Observability Solution. 

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In this section, we'll introduce the following concepts:

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  <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/aws/deploy-use-aws-observability/before-you-deploy/')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/observe.png')} alt="Observe icon" width="40"/><h4>Before You Deploy</h4></a>
  <p>Learn prerequisites and guidelines for deploying the AWS Observability Solution to a single AWS account and region.</p>
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  <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/aws/deploy-use-aws-observability/deploy-with-aws-cloudformation/')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/observe.png')} alt="Observe icon" width="40"/><h4>Deploy with AWS CloudFormation</h4></a>
  <p>Learn about the process of executing the AWS CloudFormation template to set up the AWS Observability Solution for a single AWS region and account combination.</p>
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  <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/aws/deploy-use-aws-observability/deploy-with-terraform/')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/observe.png')} alt="Observe icon" width="40"/><h4>Deploy with Terraform</h4></a>
  <p>Learn how to deploy AWS Observability Solution using Terraform.</p>
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  <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/aws/deploy-use-aws-observability/migration-strategy-using-terraform/')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/observe.png')} alt="Observe icon" width="40"/><h4>Migration Strategy from CloudWatch Source to Kinesis Firehose Source using Terraform</h4></a>
  <p>Learn how to migrate CloudWatch Source to Kinesis Firehose Source using Terraform.</p>
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  <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/aws/deploy-use-aws-observability/view-dashboards/')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/observe.png')} alt="Observe icon" width="40"/><h4>View AWS Observability Solution Dashboards</h4></a>
  <p>Learn how to navigate your AWS Observability infrastructure, as well as provide links to the app dashboards.</p>
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  <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/aws/deploy-use-aws-observability/configure-alerts/')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/observe.png')} alt="Observe icon" width="40"/><h4>Configure AWS Observability Alerts</h4></a>
  <p>Sumo Logic has provided out-of-the-box alerts to help you quickly determine if a particular AWS service is available and performing as expected.</p>
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  <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/aws/deploy-use-aws-observability/update-aws-observability-stack/')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/observe.png')} alt="Observe icon" width="40"/><h4>Update the AWS Observability Stack</h4></a>
  <p>Learn how to update the AWS Observability stack.</p>
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  <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/aws/deploy-use-aws-observability/resources/')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/observe.png')} alt="Observe icon" width="40"/><h4>AWS Observability Resources</h4></a>
  <p>Learn more about AWS Observability resources created and modified at deployment using Terraform and CloudFormation.</p>
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  <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/aws/deploy-use-aws-observability/changelog/')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/observe.png')} alt="Observe icon" width="40"/><h4>AWS Observability Terraform script and CloudFormation Changelog</h4></a>
  <p>This section provides details on the available versions of the AWS Observability CloudFormation template.</p>
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