feat(api): add CloudWatch alarms and metric charts to the cloud explorer
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import {
DeleteAlarmsCommand,
DescribeAlarmHistoryCommand,
DescribeAlarmsCommand,
DisableAlarmActionsCommand,
EnableAlarmActionsCommand,
GetMetricDataCommand,
ListMetricsCommand,
PutCompositeAlarmCommand,
PutMetricAlarmCommand,
SetAlarmStateCommand,
type CloudWatchClient,
type ComparisonOperator,
type CompositeAlarm,
type MetricAlarm,
type Statistic,
} from '@aws-sdk/client-cloudwatch'
import {
ALARM_COMPARISONS,
ALARM_NAME_PATTERN,
ALARM_PERIODS,
ALARM_STATES,
ALARM_STATISTICS,
ALARM_TYPES,
awsMonitoringSchema,
} from '../cloud-spi/monitoringSchema'
import {NotFoundError, ValidationError} from '../cloud-spi/errors'
import type {
AlarmHistoryItem,
AlarmStateValue,
CloudResource,
CloudServiceAdapter,
CreateResourceInput,
MetricDimension,
MetricSeries,
MetricSeriesQuery,
MetricSummary,
ResourceQuery,
ServiceSchema,
} from '../cloud-spi/types'
/** CloudWatch's page and request limits. */
const ALARM_PAGE_LIMIT = 100
const METRIC_LIST_CAP = 500
const HISTORY_LIMIT = 25
const MAX_DIMENSIONS = 30
const MAX_RANGE_MINUTES = 14 * 24 * 60
const SYMBOL: Record<string, string> = {
GreaterThanThreshold: '>',
GreaterThanOrEqualToThreshold: '>=',
LessThanThreshold: '<',
LessThanOrEqualToThreshold: '<=',
}
/**
* Talks to CloudWatch metrics and alarms. Alarms, metric and composite, are the resources;
* metrics are browsed and charted through the monitoring actions.
*
* Verified against TheCloud's runtime: alarm actions publish to SNS on every state change,
* `SetAlarmState` changes the state until the next evaluation, and `PutMetricData` datums
* are returned by `GetMetricData` straight away.
*/
export class AwsMonitoringAdapter implements CloudServiceAdapter {
readonly cloud = 'aws' as const
readonly service = 'monitoring' as const
constructor(private readonly cloudwatch: CloudWatchClient) {}
schema(): ServiceSchema {
return awsMonitoringSchema()
}
async list(query: ResourceQuery = {}): Promise<CloudResource[]> {
const metricAlarms: MetricAlarm[] = []
const compositeAlarms: CompositeAlarm[] = []
let nextToken: string | undefined
do {
const res = await this.cloudwatch.send(new DescribeAlarmsCommand({
AlarmTypes: ['MetricAlarm', 'CompositeAlarm'],
MaxRecords: ALARM_PAGE_LIMIT,
...(nextToken ? {NextToken: nextToken} : {}),
}))
metricAlarms.push(...(res.MetricAlarms ?? []))
compositeAlarms.push(...(res.CompositeAlarms ?? []))
nextToken = res.NextToken || undefined
} while (nextToken)
const search = query.search?.trim().toLowerCase()
return [...metricAlarms.map(metricAlarmResource), ...compositeAlarms.map(compositeAlarmResource)]
.filter((alarm) => !search || [alarm.name, String(alarm.metadata.metricName ?? ''), String(alarm.metadata.namespace ?? '')].some((value) => value.toLowerCase().includes(search)))
.sort((a, b) => a.name.localeCompare(b.name))
}
async get(name: string): Promise<CloudResource | null> {
const res = await this.cloudwatch.send(new DescribeAlarmsCommand({AlarmNames: [name], AlarmTypes: ['MetricAlarm', 'CompositeAlarm']}))
const metric = res.MetricAlarms?.[0]
if (metric) return metricAlarmResource(metric)
const composite = res.CompositeAlarms?.[0]
return composite ? compositeAlarmResource(composite) : null
}
async create(input: CreateResourceInput): Promise<CloudResource> {
const values = input.values
const type = oneOf(values.alarmType ?? 'metric', ALARM_TYPES, 'alarmType')
const name = text(values.name)
if (!new RegExp(ALARM_NAME_PATTERN).test(name)) throw new ValidationError('name must be 1 to 255 characters, without control characters')
const description = text(values.description) || undefined
const topicArn = text(values.topicArn)
if (topicArn && !/^arn:aws[a-z-]*:sns:[a-z0-9-]+:\d{12}:[A-Za-z0-9_-]{1,256}(\.fifo)?$/.test(topicArn)) {
throw new ValidationError('topicArn must be an SNS topic ARN, such as arn:aws:sns:us-east-1:000000000000:alerts')
}
const actions = topicArn ? [topicArn] : []
if (type === 'composite') {
const rule = text(values.alarmRule)
if (!rule) throw new ValidationError('Write the rule, such as ALARM("high-errors")')
if (rule.length > 10240) throw new ValidationError('The rule must be at most 10240 characters')
await this.cloudwatch.send(new PutCompositeAlarmCommand({
AlarmName: name,
AlarmDescription: description,
AlarmRule: rule,
AlarmActions: actions,
OKActions: actions,
ActionsEnabled: true,
}))
} else {
const namespace = text(values.namespace)
const metricName = text(values.metricName)
if (!namespace) throw new ValidationError('namespace is required, such as AWS/Lambda')
if (!metricName) throw new ValidationError('metricName is required, such as Errors')
const threshold = Number(text(values.threshold))
if (text(values.threshold) === '' || !Number.isFinite(threshold)) throw new ValidationError('threshold must be a number')
const evaluationPeriods = Number(text(values.evaluationPeriods) || '1')
if (!Number.isInteger(evaluationPeriods) || evaluationPeriods < 1) throw new ValidationError('evaluationPeriods must be a whole number from 1')
await this.cloudwatch.send(new PutMetricAlarmCommand({
AlarmName: name,
AlarmDescription: description,
Namespace: namespace,
MetricName: metricName,
Dimensions: parseDimensions(values.dimensions).map((dimension) => ({Name: dimension.name, Value: dimension.value})),
Statistic: oneOf(values.statistic || 'Average', ALARM_STATISTICS, 'statistic') as Statistic,
Period: Number(oneOf(String(values.period || '300'), ALARM_PERIODS, 'period')),
EvaluationPeriods: evaluationPeriods,
Threshold: threshold,
ComparisonOperator: oneOf(values.comparison || 'GreaterThanThreshold', ALARM_COMPARISONS, 'comparison') as ComparisonOperator,
TreatMissingData: 'missing',
AlarmActions: actions,
OKActions: actions,
ActionsEnabled: true,
}))
}
const created = await this.get(name)
if (!created) throw new NotFoundError(`CloudWatch did not return the alarm ${name}`)
return created
}
async delete(name: string): Promise<void> {
await this.cloudwatch.send(new DeleteAlarmsCommand({AlarmNames: [name]}))
}
async listMetrics(query: {namespace?: string; search?: string} = {}): Promise<MetricSummary[]> {
const metrics: MetricSummary[] = []
let nextToken: string | undefined
do {
const res = await this.cloudwatch.send(new ListMetricsCommand({
...(query.namespace ? {Namespace: query.namespace} : {}),
...(nextToken ? {NextToken: nextToken} : {}),
}))
for (const metric of res.Metrics ?? []) {
metrics.push({
namespace: metric.Namespace ?? '',
metricName: metric.MetricName ?? '',
dimensions: (metric.Dimensions ?? []).map((dimension) => ({name: dimension.Name ?? '', value: dimension.Value ?? ''})),
})
}
nextToken = res.NextToken || undefined
} while (nextToken && metrics.length < METRIC_LIST_CAP)
const search = query.search?.trim().toLowerCase()
return metrics.slice(0, METRIC_LIST_CAP)
.filter((metric) => !search || [metric.namespace, metric.metricName, ...metric.dimensions.map((dimension) => dimension.value)].some((value) => value.toLowerCase().includes(search)))
.sort((a, b) => a.namespace.localeCompare(b.namespace) || a.metricName.localeCompare(b.metricName))
}
async getMetricSeries(query: MetricSeriesQuery): Promise<MetricSeries> {
const namespace = text(query?.namespace)
const metricName = text(query.metricName)
if (!namespace || !metricName) throw new ValidationError('namespace and metricName are required')
const statistic = oneOf(query.statistic || 'Average', ALARM_STATISTICS, 'statistic')
const rangeMinutes = Number(query.rangeMinutes ?? 60)
if (!Number.isFinite(rangeMinutes) || rangeMinutes < 5 || rangeMinutes > MAX_RANGE_MINUTES) throw new ValidationError('rangeMinutes must be between 5 and 20160')
// A point every minute for short ranges, coarser for long ones, staying near 60-300 points.
const periodSeconds = Number(query.periodSeconds) || (rangeMinutes <= 180 ? 60 : rangeMinutes <= 1440 ? 300 : 3600)
if (![60, 300, 900, 3600].includes(periodSeconds)) throw new ValidationError('periodSeconds must be 60, 300, 900 or 3600')
const dimensions = (query.dimensions ?? []).map((dimension) => ({Name: text(dimension?.name), Value: text(dimension?.value)}))
if (dimensions.some((dimension) => !dimension.Name)) throw new ValidationError('Every dimension needs a name')
const end = new Date()
const start = new Date(end.getTime() - rangeMinutes * 60_000)
const res = await this.cloudwatch.send(new GetMetricDataCommand({
StartTime: start,
EndTime: end,
ScanBy: 'TimestampAscending',
MetricDataQueries: [{
Id: 'm1',
ReturnData: true,
MetricStat: {Metric: {Namespace: namespace, MetricName: metricName, Dimensions: dimensions}, Period: periodSeconds, Stat: statistic},
}],
}))
const result = res.MetricDataResults?.[0]
const timestamps = result?.Timestamps ?? []
const points = timestamps.map((timestamp, index) => ({timestamp: timestamp.toISOString(), value: result?.Values?.[index] ?? 0}))
.sort((a, b) => a.timestamp.localeCompare(b.timestamp))
return {label: result?.Label || metricName, statistic, periodSeconds, points}
}
async describeAlarmHistory(name: string): Promise<AlarmHistoryItem[]> {
const res = await this.cloudwatch.send(new DescribeAlarmHistoryCommand({AlarmName: name, MaxRecords: HISTORY_LIMIT, ScanBy: 'TimestampDescending'}))
return (res.AlarmHistoryItems ?? []).map((item) => ({
timestamp: item.Timestamp?.toISOString() ?? null,
type: item.HistoryItemType ?? '',
summary: item.HistorySummary ?? '',
}))
}
/** Changes the state until the next evaluation, which is how alarm actions are tested on AWS. */
async setAlarmState(name: string, state: AlarmStateValue, reason: string): Promise<void> {
const value = oneOf(state, ALARM_STATES, 'state')
const why = text(reason) || `Set to ${value} from TheCloud to test the alarm's actions`
if (why.length > 1023) throw new ValidationError('reason must be at most 1023 characters')
await this.cloudwatch.send(new SetAlarmStateCommand({AlarmName: name, StateValue: value, StateReason: why}))
}
async setAlarmActionsEnabled(name: string, enabled: boolean): Promise<void> {
if (typeof enabled !== 'boolean') throw new ValidationError('enabled must be true or false')
await this.cloudwatch.send(enabled ? new EnableAlarmActionsCommand({AlarmNames: [name]}) : new DisableAlarmActionsCommand({AlarmNames: [name]}))
}
}
function metricAlarmResource(alarm: MetricAlarm): CloudResource {
const dimensions = (alarm.Dimensions ?? []).map((dimension) => ({name: dimension.Name ?? '', value: dimension.Value ?? ''}))
const period = alarm.Period ?? 0
return {
...baseResource(alarm.AlarmName ?? '', alarm.AlarmArn, alarm.StateValue, alarm.AlarmConfigurationUpdatedTimestamp),
metadata: {
alarmType: 'metric',
arn: alarm.AlarmArn ?? null,
description: alarm.AlarmDescription ?? null,
stateReason: alarm.StateReason ?? null,
stateUpdatedAt: alarm.StateUpdatedTimestamp?.toISOString() ?? null,
actionsEnabled: alarm.ActionsEnabled ?? true,
alarmActions: alarm.AlarmActions ?? [],
okActions: alarm.OKActions ?? [],
namespace: alarm.Namespace ?? null,
metricName: alarm.MetricName ?? null,
dimensions,
statistic: alarm.Statistic ?? alarm.ExtendedStatistic ?? null,
periodSeconds: period || null,
threshold: alarm.Threshold ?? null,
comparison: alarm.ComparisonOperator ?? null,
evaluationPeriods: alarm.EvaluationPeriods ?? null,
condition: alarm.MetricName
? `${alarm.MetricName} ${alarm.Statistic ?? ''} ${SYMBOL[alarm.ComparisonOperator ?? ''] ?? alarm.ComparisonOperator ?? ''} ${alarm.Threshold ?? ''} for ${alarm.EvaluationPeriods ?? 1} × ${periodLabel(period)}`.replace(/\s+/g, ' ').trim()
: 'Metric math',
},
}
}
function compositeAlarmResource(alarm: CompositeAlarm): CloudResource {
return {
...baseResource(alarm.AlarmName ?? '', alarm.AlarmArn, alarm.StateValue, alarm.AlarmConfigurationUpdatedTimestamp),
metadata: {
alarmType: 'composite',
arn: alarm.AlarmArn ?? null,
description: alarm.AlarmDescription ?? null,
stateReason: alarm.StateReason ?? null,
stateUpdatedAt: alarm.StateUpdatedTimestamp?.toISOString() ?? null,
actionsEnabled: alarm.ActionsEnabled ?? true,
alarmActions: alarm.AlarmActions ?? [],
okActions: alarm.OKActions ?? [],
alarmRule: alarm.AlarmRule ?? null,
condition: alarm.AlarmRule ?? null,
},
}
}
function baseResource(name: string, arn: string | undefined, state: string | undefined, updated: Date | undefined) {
return {
id: name,
name,
cloud: 'aws' as const,
service: 'monitoring' as const,
type: 'alarm',
region: arn?.split(':')[3] || null,
createdAt: updated?.toISOString() ?? null,
status: state ?? null,
}
}
/** One Name=Value per line, as the create form takes it. */
function parseDimensions(value: unknown): MetricDimension[] {
const lines = typeof value === 'string' ? value.split('\n').map((line) => line.trim()).filter(Boolean) : []
if (lines.length > MAX_DIMENSIONS) throw new ValidationError(`An alarm takes at most ${MAX_DIMENSIONS} dimensions`)
return lines.map((line) => {
const index = line.indexOf('=')
const name = index > 0 ? line.slice(0, index).trim() : ''
const dimensionValue = index > 0 ? line.slice(index + 1).trim() : ''
if (!name || !dimensionValue) throw new ValidationError(`Write each dimension as Name=Value (got "${line}")`)
return {name, value: dimensionValue}
})
}
function periodLabel(seconds: number): string {
if (seconds >= 3600 && seconds % 3600 === 0) return `${seconds / 3600} h`
if (seconds >= 60 && seconds % 60 === 0) return `${seconds / 60} min`
return `${seconds} s`
}
function oneOf<T extends string>(value: unknown, allowed: readonly T[], field: string): T {
if (typeof value === 'string' && (allowed as readonly string[]).includes(value)) return value as T
throw new ValidationError(`${field} must be one of ${allowed.join(', ')}`)
}
function text(value: unknown): string {
return typeof value === 'string' ? value.trim() : typeof value === 'number' ? String(value) : ''
}