AWS Case Study

Amazon Detective

Use this page as a service-specific case-study starter for architecture, simulation, and optimization scenarios in pinpole.cloud.

Why this service matters

Amazon Detective analyzes and visualizes security data to investigate potential security issues.

Power:
- Automatically collects data from CloudTrail, VPC Flow Logs, GuardDuty, EKS audit logs
- ML-powered behavior graphs for investigation
- Cross-account investigation with Organizations
- No agents or additional data sources to configure

Important workflows

  • Design - Configure service behavior for your workload.

Configuration sections

  • Why Detective (Power + Limits)
  • Detective Settings

Key configuration points

PointDefault / ValueCategory
EnabledtrueDetective Settings
CloudTrail LogstrueDetective Settings
VPC Flow LogstrueDetective Settings
EKS Audit LogsfalseDetective Settings
Organization IntegrationfalseDetective Settings
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