AWS Resource Groups - KnowHow(s) - Series 4

In this series, let us see how the changes applied via AWS Resource Groups can be tracked from AWS Cloudtrail

AWS basically ensures that all API calls made from services be it from AWS Management Console or API or SDK are recorded in AWS Cloudtrail for maintenance and logging of each changes in AWS account

In this example, let us see what has been logged in CloudTrail when deleting AWS Resource Group(my-resource-group) via AWS CLI

• In the below screenshot, the source from which the AWS CLI is fired, i.e., the EC2 instance id is being shown as user name
• "Event Name" shows that we triggered "DeleteGroup"
• "Event Source" is AWS resource groups of AWS