To get the most out of this book
You should have a basic understanding of computers and how to use any operating system (Windows, Linux, or macOS).
You should be a cloud computing enthusiast working towards being an expert.
If you are a cloud/DevOps/software engineer who wants to broaden their scope of monitoring and see the power of Amazon CloudWatch in action then this book is for you.
You need to install Terraform on your computer, whatever the operating system. If you are using the digital version of this book, we advise you to type the code yourself or access the code via the GitHub repository (link available in the next section). Doing so will help you avoid any potential errors related to the copying and pasting of code.