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# [Custom Metrics Made Easy: A Comprehensive Guide to SST and CloudWatch Integration](https://engineering.hashnode.com/custom-metrics-made-easy-a-comprehensive-guide-to-sst-and-cloudwatch-integration?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Improve Your CloudWatch Monitoring with SST and EMF

Apr 19, 2023 · 7 min read · engineering.hashnode.com  
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## Written by

[Shad Mirza](https://hashnode.com/@iamshadmirza)

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## Responses 1

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[Juan Sebastián Mendoza](https://hashnode.com/@JuanMendozaDev)

[Apr 19, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/custom-metrics-made-easy-a-comprehensive-guide-to-sst-and-cloudwatch-integration/643f836df032a1495fab9abe/comment/6440239f0927b503e77f39e8)

Knowing how to use custom metrics can definitely open the doors to many monitoring alternatives for your app because the default metrics are somehow limited as such.

Great write-up!

[Shad Mirza](https://hashnode.com/@iamshadmirza)

[Apr 20, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/custom-metrics-made-easy-a-comprehensive-guide-to-sst-and-cloudwatch-integration/643f836df032a1495fab9abe/comment/6440239f0927b503e77f39e8#reply-6440d7126dd7bc0c56123472)

Thanks Juan

[Tanya Sharma](https://hashnode.com/@tanya852002)

[Apr 24, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/custom-metrics-made-easy-a-comprehensive-guide-to-sst-and-cloudwatch-integration/643f836df032a1495fab9abe/comment/6440239f0927b503e77f39e8#reply-6446f4d528221b47cc490974)

[Mohd Shad Mirza](https://hashnode.com/@iamshadmirza) hey just wanted to know about how everything work here