Amazon workspaces health check

1. What is Amazon WorkSpace Health Test?
2. How do you determine when the WorkSpace went unhealthy?
3. How do I fix an unhealthy AWS WorkSpace?
4. Can Amazon WorkSpace be monitored?

What is Amazon WorkSpace Health Test?

The Connection Health Check website quickly checks whether all the required services that use Amazon WorkSpaces can be reached. It also does a performance check to each AWS Region where Amazon WorkSpaces is available, and lets users know which one will be the fastest.

How do you determine when the WorkSpace went unhealthy?

A WorkSpace is marked as unhealthy if the WorkSpaces service doesn't receive a response in a timely manner. Common causes for this issue are: An application on the WorkSpace is blocking the network connection between the WorkSpaces service and the WorkSpace. High CPU usage on the WorkSpace.

How do I fix an unhealthy AWS WorkSpace?

First, reboot the WorkSpace from the Amazon WorkSpaces console. If rebooting the WorkSpace doesn't resolve the issue, either use RDP , or connect to an Amazon Linux WorkSpace using SSH. If the WorkSpace is unreachable by a different protocol, rebuild the WorkSpace from the Amazon WorkSpaces console.

Can Amazon WorkSpace be monitored?

You can monitor Amazon WorkSpaces Web using CloudWatch, which collects raw data and processes it into readable, near real-time metrics. These statistics are kept for 15 months, so that you can access historical information and gain a better perspective on how your web application or service is performing.