I’m trying to configure access to a CloudWatch datasource from an on-premise (and off AWS network) Grafana instance. I’ve been reading the documentation on authentication to AWS, but what I am not clear on is how you configure access without baking in an IAM User access key and secret key or having…

[image] AWS Cloudwatch datasource with an assumed IAM role Cloudwatch Grafana runs in AWS account A and you want to see CloudWatch data from AWS account B. Run this CloudFormation template (replace <aws-account-A-id> with your AWS account A id) in AWS account B: { "A…

Auth to CloudWatch datasource from on-prem Grafana

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jangaraj December 23, 2021, 1:42pm 2

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Auth to CloudWatch datasource from on-prem Grafana

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