Amazon Authentication
This plugin uses a credential chain for Authentication with the CloudWatch API endpoint. In the following order the plugin will attempt to authenticate.
Assumed credentials via STS if role_arn attribute is specified (source credentials are evaluated from subsequent rules)
Explicit credentials from access_key, secret_key, and token attributes
Reference
Amazon Authentication This plugin uses a credential chain for Authentication with the CloudWatch API endpoint. In the following order the plugin will attempt to authenticate.