Policy: AWS > Well-Architected Tool > AWS Well-Architected Framework > Operational Excellence > OPS 04. How do you design your workload so that you can understand its state? > Implement dependency telemetry

Design and configure your workload to emit information about the status (for example, reachability or response time) of resources it depends on. Examples of external dependencies can include, external databases, DNS, and network connectivity. Use this information to determine when a response is required.

See Implement dependency telemetry for more information.

Targets

This policy targets the following resource types:

AWS > Well-Architected Tool > AWS Well-Architected Framework

Primary Policy

This policy is used with the following primary policy:

AWS > Well-Architected Tool > AWS Well-Architected Framework > Operational Excellence > OPS 04. How do you design your workload so that you can understand its state?

Controls

Setting this policy configures this control:

AWS > Well-Architected Tool > AWS Well-Architected Framework > Operational Excellence > OPS 04. How do you design your workload so that you can understand its state?

Policy Specification

Schema Type	`string`
Default	`Skip`
Valid Values [YAML]	`Skip` `True` `False`

In Your Workspace

Policy Settings by Type report

Developers

Category URI

tmod:@turbot/turbot#/control/categories/other

Policy Type URI

tmod:@turbot/aws-wellarchitected-framework#/policy/types/ops04DependencyTelemetry

GraphQL

query policyType(id: "tmod:@turbot/aws-wellarchitected-framework#/policy/types/ops04DependencyTelemetry") { … }

query policySettings(filter: "policyTypeId:'tmod:@turbot/aws-wellarchitected-framework#/policy/types/ops04DependencyTelemetry'") { … }

query policyValues(filter: "policyTypeId:'tmod:@turbot/aws-wellarchitected-framework#/policy/types/ops04DependencyTelemetry'") { … }

CLI

Get Policy Type

turbot graphql policy-type --id "tmod:@turbot/aws-wellarchitected-framework#/policy/types/ops04DependencyTelemetry"

Get Policy Settings

turbot graphql policy-settings --filter "policyTypeId:tmod:@turbot/aws-wellarchitected-framework#/policy/types/ops04DependencyTelemetry"