Observability of the application traces and logs using Amazon OpenSearch Service
Let’s deploy the Quick Start CloudFormation template by clicking this URL: https://insiders-guide-observability-on-aws-book.s3.amazonaws.com/chapter-11/ossdeploy.json. Alternatively, you can download the CloudFormation template and deploy the template. You will need a key pair to be available in your AWS account to deploy the CloudFormation template. If you want to create a key pair, please look at https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/create-key-pairs.html. It will take approximately 40 minutes to complete the full deployment of the test application.
Once you deploy the application and Amazon OSS using the CloudFormation template, you can navigate to the Outputs tab and should be able to see the OpenSearch Proxy URL and Sample Application URL, as shown here:
Figure 11.20 – CloudFormation output URLs
The application website will look as follows:
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