Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights
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Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights is a service that helps you detect common problems with your applications. It enables you to pinpoint the source of issues in your applications (built with technologies such as Microsoft IIS, .NET, and Microsoft SQL Server), by providing key insights into detected problems. After you onboard your application, CloudWatch Application Insights identifies, recommends, and sets up metrics and
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Sample Requests
Lists the IDs of the applications that you are monitoring.
Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does
| X-Amz-Target | EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListApplications |
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListApplications?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example" \ -H "X-Amz-Target: EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListApplications"
import requests
params = {
"NextToken": "example",
"MaxResults": "example"
}
headers = {
"X-Amz-Target": "EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListApplications"
}
response = requests.post(
"https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListApplications",
params=params,
headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListApplications');
url.searchParams.set('NextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('MaxResults', 'example');
const response = await fetch(url, {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'X-Amz-Target': 'EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListApplications'
},
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
"net/url"
)
func main() {
baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListApplications")
q := baseURL.Query()
q.Set("NextToken", "example")
q.Set("MaxResults", "example")
baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
targetURL := baseURL.String()
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListApplications")
client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListApplications")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
})
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"
req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListApplications"
res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListApplications?" . http_build_query([
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
"method" => "POST",
"header" => implode("\r\n", [
"X-Amz-Target: EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListApplications"
]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));Lists the auto-grouped, standalone, and custom components of the application.
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| X-Amz-Target | EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListComponents |
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListComponents?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example" \ -H "X-Amz-Target: EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListComponents"
import requests
params = {
"NextToken": "example",
"MaxResults": "example"
}
headers = {
"X-Amz-Target": "EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListComponents"
}
response = requests.post(
"https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListComponents",
params=params,
headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListComponents');
url.searchParams.set('NextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('MaxResults', 'example');
const response = await fetch(url, {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'X-Amz-Target': 'EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListComponents'
},
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
"net/url"
)
func main() {
baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListComponents")
q := baseURL.Query()
q.Set("NextToken", "example")
q.Set("MaxResults", "example")
baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
targetURL := baseURL.String()
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListComponents")
client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListComponents")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
})
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"
req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListComponents"
res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListComponents?" . http_build_query([
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
"method" => "POST",
"header" => implode("\r\n", [
"X-Amz-Target: EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListComponents"
]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));Lists the INFO, WARN, and ERROR events for periodic configuration updates performed by Application Insights. Examples of events represented are: INFO: creating a new alarm or updating an alarm threshold. WARN: alarm not created due to insufficient data points
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| X-Amz-Target | EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListConfigurationHistory |
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListConfigurationHistory?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example" \ -H "X-Amz-Target: EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListConfigurationHistory"
import requests
params = {
"NextToken": "example",
"MaxResults": "example"
}
headers = {
"X-Amz-Target": "EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListConfigurationHistory"
}
response = requests.post(
"https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListConfigurationHistory",
params=params,
headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListConfigurationHistory');
url.searchParams.set('NextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('MaxResults', 'example');
const response = await fetch(url, {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'X-Amz-Target': 'EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListConfigurationHistory'
},
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
"net/url"
)
func main() {
baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListConfigurationHistory")
q := baseURL.Query()
q.Set("NextToken", "example")
q.Set("MaxResults", "example")
baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
targetURL := baseURL.String()
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListConfigurationHistory")
client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListConfigurationHistory")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
})
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"
req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListConfigurationHistory"
res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/application-insights/2018-11-25/#X-Amz-Target=EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListConfigurationHistory?" . http_build_query([
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
"method" => "POST",
"header" => implode("\r\n", [
"X-Amz-Target: EC2WindowsBarleyService.ListConfigurationHistory"
]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));Postman Setup Guide
- See official documentation for authentication and setup.
What can you build with Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights?
Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights is a Cloud API. Developers commonly use cloud APIs for:
- provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure
- automating deployments and container orchestration
- monitoring uptime and performance metrics
- managing storage buckets and databases
- setting up auto-scaling and load balancing
No authentication required. This API is open — no signup or key needed. Ideal for quick prototypes and public-facing features. Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights is free to use, making it a low-risk choice to experiment with.
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