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Tracing requests and analyzing traces in X-Ray - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial
From the course: Monitoring AWS with CloudWatch
Tracing requests and analyzing traces in X-Ray
- [Instructor] In our previous demo, we created the X-Ray instrumented demo application. and we deployed it using CloudFormation, and as a result, we got the Scorekeep app. Before we look at the X-Ray traces, let's go ahead and make some requests in here. Let's go ahead and create a new session. Let's give the game a name. Let's go with demo. We need to choose a rule and then Create. Now, finally, let's go ahead and do Play. You can also play the game if you want to, but at this point, we have generated enough requests. Now let's navigate back to the AWS CloudWatch Management Console. In here, scroll down and then find X-Ray traces, and then navigate to Service map. Inside here, you'll see nodes and edges. Each node represents a service or a resource, and the edges show the interaction between them. When we created our app, we really had no idea what the different services were and how they interacted with one another.…
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