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# Infrequent Access Check for CloudWatch Log Group
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This project retrieves and filters CloudWatch log groups based on a list of conditions. It outputs a list of log groups that are good candidates for transitionsto Infrequent Access (IA).
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This project retrieves and filters CloudWatch log groups based on a list of conditions. It outputs a list of log groups that are good candidates for re-creation as an Infrequent Access (IA) log group.
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## Why?
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CloudWatch logs has a log class called [Infrequent Access](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/CloudWatch_Logs_Log_Classes.html). This Log class is 50% cheaper on ingestion but it does not contain call the capabilities
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of a standard log group. Using this command line utility, we can check all logs in a region to see if they would be good candidates for transition to IA. At this time it is not possible to programmatically convert a log group from standard to IA
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therefore that is considered out of scope. Using this tool though we can get a list of candidates to review further to see if they can be recreated as IA log groups.
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therefore that is considered out of scope. Using this tool though we can get a list of candidates to review further to see if they can be re-created as IA log groups.
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## Prerequisites
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- Subscription Filters
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- Anomaly Detectors
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- Used for lambda or container insights
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- Is already standard
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- Is already IA
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- Field Indexes
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- Data Protection Policies
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- LiveTail Events in the last 30 days

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