What's New

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Organization Conformance Packages

If you are an organization administrator or a delegated administrator of Config, you can add organization conformance packages and deploy these packages to all member accounts in your organization.

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Organization Conformance Packages

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Conformance Packages

A conformance package is a collection of rules. Config provides you with conformance packages to centrally create and manage rules, and query compliance data.

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Conformance Packages

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Event Monitoring

Event monitoring allows you to query events and receive alarms when there are unexpected events. With event monitoring, resource compliance events are reported to Cloud Eye and alarms are generated when exceptional events occur.

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Event Monitoring

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Cross-account storage and notification

To configure the resource recorder, a user can select an OBS bucket from another account for data storage and an SMN topic from another account for sending notifications.

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Configuring the Resource Recorder

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Service Name Change

Changed the service name from Resource Management Service (RMS) to Config.

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What Is Config?

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Resource Aggregation

With resource aggregators, Config can aggregate resource configurations from other Huawei Cloud or organization member accounts to a single account, facilitating your resource query.

Resource aggregators provide a read-only view, and you can only view resource information of aggregated source accounts. For example, you cannot create assignments or export snapshot files from source accounts through a resource aggregator.

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Resource Aggregation

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Config is available for commercial use

Config is available for commercial use.

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What Is Config?

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Organization Rules

If you are an organization administrator or delegated administrator of Config, you can add organization rules, and then the organization rules can apply to all member accounts in your organization.

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Organization Rules

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Advanced Queries

Advanced Queries allow you to use ResourceQL to query how your resources in one or more regions are configured.

Advanced Queries allows you to query and browse your resources on Huawei Cloud. You can use ResourceQL to edit SQL statements and query resources in the query editor.

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Advanced Queries

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Resource compliance

Config provides compliance scanning to help you automate resource compliance. By adding a set of assignments, you can evaluate whether your resources are compliant.

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Resource Compliance

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Resource history

You can view the resource history to learn about the resource changes.

A record is generated in the resource history when any attribute or resource relationship of a resource changes. The record is stored for seven years by default.

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Viewing Change Records of a Resource

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Resource recorder

The resource recorder is used to track resource changes on Huawei Cloud. With the resource recorder, you can now:

• Notifies you when resources are created, modified, or deleted.

• Notifies you when resource relationships are changed.

• Stores resource change notifications every 6 hours.

• Stores resource snapshots every 24 hours.

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Resource Recorder

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Resource relationship

Resource relationships record the relationships between different resources on Huawei Cloud.

Example:

• the binding relationship between EVS disks and ECSs
• the relationship between ECSs and VPCs

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Viewing Relationships of a Resource

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Resource List

You can now:

• Query all resources.
• Query details about a resource.
• Filter resources.
• Export resources.

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Resource List