Add metrics support for firehose into documentation (#4046)

* Add metrics support for firehose into documentation * Update docs/en/observability/cloud-monitoring/aws/monitor-aws-firehose.asciidoc Co-authored-by: Arianna Laudazzi <[email protected]> --------- Co-authored-by: Arianna Laudazzi <[email protected]>
elastic · Jul 9, 2024 · 0e4e68b · 0e4e68b
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diff --git a/docs/en/observability/cloud-monitoring/aws/ingest-aws-options.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/cloud-monitoring/aws/ingest-aws-options.asciidoc
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diff --git a/docs/en/observability/cloud-monitoring/aws/monitor-aws-firehose.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/cloud-monitoring/aws/monitor-aws-firehose.asciidoc
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 <titleabbrev>Monitor {aws} with Amazon Data Firehose</titleabbrev>
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-Amazon Data Firehose is a popular service that allows you to send your service logs to Elastic in minutes without a single line of code and without building or managing your own data ingestion and delivery infrastructure.
+Amazon Data Firehose is a popular service that allows you to send your service logs and monitoring metrics to Elastic in minutes without a single line of code and without building or managing your own data ingestion and delivery infrastructure.
 
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@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ For example, a typical workflow for sending CloudTrail logs to Firehose would be
 - Publish CloudTrail logs to a Cloudwatch log group. Refer to the AWS documentation https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awscloudtrail/latest/userguide/monitor-cloudtrail-log-files-with-cloudwatch-logs.html[about publishing CloudTrail logs].
 - Create a subscription filter in the CloudWatch log group to the Firehose stream. Refer to the AWS documentation https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/SubscriptionFilters.html#FirehoseExample[about using subscription filters].
 
+We also added support for sending CloudWatch monitoring metrics to Elastic using Firehose. For example, you can configure metrics ingestion by creating a metric stream through CloudWatch.
+You can select an existing Firehose stream by choosing the option **Custom setup with Firehose**. For more information, refer to the AWS documentation https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/CloudWatch-metric-streams-setup-datalake.html[about the custom setup with Firehose].
 
 For more information on Amazon Data Firehose, you can also check the https://docs.elastic.co/integrations/awsfirehose[Amazon Data Firehose Integrations documentation].