--- title: AWS Config simplifies usage analysis with Amazon... description: Amazon CloudWatch metrics for monitoring AWS Config data usage will display only billable usage. Non-billable usage will no longer be displayed in both the... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/aws-config-simplifies-usage-analysis-with-amazon-cloudwatch-metrics-xtofnbkmc twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: AWS Config simplifies usage analysis with Amazon CloudWatch metrics | daily.dev og:description: Amazon CloudWatch metrics for monitoring AWS Config data usage will display only billable usage. 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