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      1. New Relic
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      3. AWS CloudWatch
        1. List AWS CloudWatch integrations GET
        2. Get AWS CloudWatch integration GET
        3. Create AWS CloudWatch integration POST
        4. Update AWS CloudWatch integration PATCH
        5. Remove AWS CloudWatch integration DELETE
      4. Amazon SNS
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List AWS CloudWatch integrations

Returns a list of all your AWS CloudWatch integrations.

GET https://incidents.betterstack.com/api/v2/aws-cloudwatch-integrations

Query parameters

team_name
string

Filter integrations belonging to a specified team when using global API token.

page
integer

The page number to return, starting with 1.

per_page
integer

Number of results per page. Defaults to 50, maximum 250.

Headers

Authorization
required string

Bearer $TOKEN

200

Returns list of existing AWS CloudWatch integrations

Response body

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "37",
      "type": "aws_cloudwatch_integration",
      "attributes": {
        "call": false,
        "sms": true,
        "email": true,
        "team_wait": 180,
        "recovery_period": null,
        "policy_id": null,
        "push": false,
        "critical_alert": false,
        "name": "AWS CloudWatch alerts",
        "webhook_url": "https://incidents.betterstack.com/api/v1/aws-cloudwatch/webhook/[token]",
        "team_name": "Production",
        "paused": false
      }
    }
  ],
  "pagination": {
    "first": "https://incidents.betterstack.com/api/v2/aws-cloudwatch-integrations?page=1",
    "last": "https://incidents.betterstack.com/api/v2/aws-cloudwatch-integrations?page=1",
    "prev": null,
    "next": null
  }
}

Response attributes

id
string

The ID of the AWS CloudWatch integration.

type
string

Always aws_cloudwatch_integration.

attributes.call
boolean

Whether to call the on-call person.

attributes.sms
boolean

Whether to send an SMS to the on-call person.

attributes.email
boolean

Whether to send an e-mail to the on-call person.

attributes.team_wait
integer or null

How long we wait before escalating the incident to the team in seconds, 0 to alert the whole team right away, or null to never escalate to the team.

attributes.recovery_period
integer or null

A recovery period in seconds, or null when none is set, which this integration doesn't use since incidents resolve as soon as AWS CloudWatch reports the alert as resolved.

attributes.policy_id
integer or null

ID of the escalation policy for incidents from this integration, or null when incidents alert the on-call person directly.

attributes.push
boolean

Whether to send a push notification to the on-call person.

attributes.critical_alert
boolean

Whether to send a critical push notification that ignores the mute switch and Do Not Disturb mode.

attributes.name
string or null

The name of the AWS CloudWatch integration shown in the dashboard, or null when no name is set.

attributes.webhook_url
string

The URL to point your AWS CloudWatch webhook to.

attributes.team_name
string

The team this integration belongs to.

attributes.paused
boolean

Whether the AWS CloudWatch integration is paused, which makes it ignore incoming alerts.

pagination.first
string

The URL of the first page. Read more about pagination.

pagination.last
string

The URL of the last page.

pagination.prev
string or null

The URL of the previous page, or null on the first page.

pagination.next
string or null

The URL of the next page, or null on the last page.

Example cURL

Example
curl --request GET \
  --url https://incidents.betterstack.com/api/v2/aws-cloudwatch-integrations \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"


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