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AWS EC2 instance detailed monitoring disabled

Description

Enabling detailed monitoring for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances can provide you with additional data and insights about the performance and utilization of your instances. : Detailed monitoring can provide you with more data about the utilization of your instances, which can be helpful for capacity planning and optimization.

Code Example

go
resource "aws_instance" "test" {
+  monitoring = true   
 }

Remediation

Terraform

  • Resource: aws_instance
  • Arguments: monitoring

Rule Details

FieldValue
IDIAC-0178
SeverityMEDIUM
IaC TypeTerraform
FrameworksTerraform, TerraformPlan
Checkov IDCKV_AWS_126

References