AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty (ANS-C00) — Question 302

Which CloudWatch attributes are used for the statistics generation?

Answer options

• A. All the options are used
• B. Dimension
• C. Data point unit
• D. NameSpace

Correct answer: A

Explanation

Amazon CloudWatch aggregates metric data points over specified periods to generate statistics. This calculation relies on several key attributes, including the Namespace, Dimensions, and the Unit of the data point, to uniquely identify and filter the metrics. Consequently, all of these listed attributes are required for successful statistics generation.