hardcodet / serilog-sinks-awscloudwatch

A Serilog sink that logs to AWS CloudWatch

Serilog Sink for AWS CloudWatch

This Serilog Sink allows to log to AWS CloudWatch. It supports .NET Framework 4.6 and .NET Core.

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Usage

// name of the log group
var logGroupName = "myLogGroup/" + env.EnvironmentName;

// customer renderer (optional, defaults to a simple rendered message of Serilog's LogEvent
var renderer = new MyCustomRenderer();

// options for the sink, specifying the log group name
CloudWatchSinkOptions options = new CloudWatchSinkOptions {LogGroupName = logGroupName, LogEventRenderer = MyCustomRenderer};

// setup AWS CloudWatch client
AWSCredentials credentials = new BasicAWSCredentials(myAwsAccessKey, myAwsSecretKey);
IAmazonCloudWatchLogs client = new AmazonCloudWatchLogsClient(credentials, myAwsRegion);

// Attach the sink to the logger configuration
Log.Logger = new LoggerConfiguration().MinimumLevel.Information()
  .WriteTo.AmazonCloudWatch(options, client)
  .CreateLogger();

Contribution

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