Creating a detector
As mentioned in Chapter 13, An Overview of Amazon Lookout for Metrics, a detector is a machine learning model that monitors your dataset to find anomalies and help you analyze their impact. To create your first detector, complete the following steps:
- Log in to your AWS console and search for
Lookout for Metrics
in the search bar at the top. - Click on Amazon Lookout for Metrics and go to the home page.
- On this page, you can either click on the Create detector button on the right side of the screen or click the hamburger icon (the one with three horizontal lines) on the top left to open the left panel, where you can click on Detectors. You will land on a page listing all the detectors visible from your AWS account. If this is your first time using the service, your list will be empty (as shown in the following screenshot). Click on the Create detector button at...