πŸŽ₯ Video Included: Detecting Unusual Patterns in Metrics - CloudWatch Book Update #6


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First things first: we apologize for not providing updates on ​The CloudWatch Book for a while! 😒

Sometimes, things don't go as planned and unexpected obstacles arise.

But now, we're back in action, creating videos and putting the final touches on the book's content! πŸŽ₯

Don't just take our word for it! As an early subscriber, here's a free video from one of our favorite chapters: Anomaly Detection πŸ›

In this deep-dive, you'll learn how to detect unusual patterns in metrics without needing to be a machine learning expert.

Thanks again for your patience and support! πŸ’›


Previous Updates

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