Cloud Intelligence Dashboards (CUDOS Framework)

Welcome to Cloud Intelligence Dashboards (CUDOS Framework) automation repository

This repository contains CloudFormation templates and Command Line tool (cid-cmd) for managing various dashboards provided in AWS Well Architected LAB Cloud Intelligence Dashboards.

There are several ways we can manage dashboards:

Manual (2 hours)
CloudFormation Tempalte (30 mins)
(recommended) Using cid-cmd tool. (5 mins)

We recommend cid-cmd tool via AWS CloudShell.

Supported dashboards

Dashboard documentation	Demo URL	Prerequisites URL
CUDOS Dashboard	demo	link
Cost Intelligence Dashboard	demo	link
Trusted Advisor Organisation (TAO) Dashboard	demo	link
Trends Dashboard	demo	link
KPI Dashboard	demo	link
Compute Optimizer Dashboard	demo	link

Before you start

❗ Complete the prerequisites for respective dashboard (see above).
❗ Specifying a Query Result Location Using a Workgroup
❗ Make sure QuickSight Enterprise edition is activated.

How to use

Launch AWS CloudShell or your local shell

Automation requires Python 3
Make sure you have latest pip package installed
```
python3 -m ensurepip --upgrade
```
Install CID Python automation PyPI package
```
pip3 install --upgrade cid-cmd
```
Deploy the Dashboards
```
cid-cmd deploy
```

Optional Commands

Update existing Dashboards
```
cid-cmd update
```
See available commands and command line options
```
cid-cmd --help
```

Usage Demo

Troubleshooting

If you experience unexpected behaviour of the cid-cmd script please run cid-cmd in debug mode

cid-cmd -vv [command]

This will produce a log file in the same directory that were at the tile of launch of cid-cmd.

❗Inspect the produced debug log for any sensitive information and anonimise it.

We encourage you to open new issue with description of the problem and attached debug log file.

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