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title: "Connect Amazon CloudWatch and Open Government, Australia - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Alarm\" fires in Amazon CloudWatch, your agent runs \"Find datasets\" in Open Government, Australia."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/amazon-cloudwatch-to-open-government-australia"
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# Connect Amazon CloudWatch and Open Government, Australia

When **New Alarm** fires in [Amazon CloudWatch](https://apiant.ai/connections/amazon-cloudwatch), your agent runs **Find datasets** in [Open Government, Australia](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-government-australia), or **Dataset updated** in Open Government, Australia to **Disable Alarm Actions** in Amazon CloudWatch. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Amazon CloudWatch **2** triggers Amazon CloudWatch **3** actions Open Government, Australia **1** trigger Open Government, Australia **10** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Amazon CloudWatch and Open Government, Australia to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.

### Set it up in your client

### Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

`claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai`

Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

[Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code)

### Claude, web and desktop

Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app

Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Any other MCP client

Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

Example flows

## What Amazon CloudWatch and Open Government, Australia can do together

### From Amazon CloudWatch to Open Government, Australia

- When **New Alarm** in Amazon CloudWatch then **Find datasets** in Open Government, Australia
- When **Alarm State Change** in Amazon CloudWatch then **Find resources** in Open Government, Australia

### From Open Government, Australia to Amazon CloudWatch

- When **Dataset updated** in Open Government, Australia then **Disable Alarm Actions** in Amazon CloudWatch
- When **Dataset updated** in Open Government, Australia then **Enable Alarm Actions** in Amazon CloudWatch

Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.

Everything your agent can do with Amazon CloudWatch and Open Government, Australia

## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 13 actions

- Trigger

**Alarm State Change**

Triggers when a CloudWatch metric alarm changes state, for example from OK to ALARM.

- Trigger

**New Alarm**

Triggers when a new metric alarm is created in Amazon CloudWatch.

- Action

**Disable Alarm Actions**

Turns off the notifications and other actions of a CloudWatch alarm, without deleting the alarm.

- Action

**Enable Alarm Actions**

Turns the notifications and other actions of a CloudWatch alarm back on.

- Action

**Set Alarm State**

Temporarily sets a CloudWatch alarm to OK, ALARM or INSUFFICIENT_DATA, for example to test its notifications. The alarm returns to its real state at its next evaluation.

- Trigger

**Dataset updated**

Fires when a dataset is updated on the portal, detected by polling package_search sorted by last-modified date.

- Action

**Find datasets**

Search Australian government open datasets by keyword, tag, organization, or format (CKAN package_search).

- Action

**Find resources**

Search dataset resources (files/links) by field values such as format or url (CKAN resource_search).

- Action

**Get dataset**

Retrieve full details of a dataset by its id or name, including its resources (CKAN package_show).

- Action

**Get group**

Retrieve details of a dataset group by id or name, including its member datasets (CKAN group_show).

- Action

**Get organization**

Retrieve details of a publishing organization by id or name, including its datasets (CKAN organization_show).

- Action

**Get resource**

Retrieve details of a single dataset resource by its id, including download url and format (CKAN resource_show).

- Action

**List datasets**

List the names of all datasets on the portal (CKAN package_list).

- Action

**List groups**

List the dataset groups (topic collections) on the portal (CKAN group_list).

- Action

**List organizations**

List the publishing organizations (government agencies) on the portal (CKAN organization_list).

- Action

**List tags**

List the tags used to categorize datasets on the portal (CKAN tag_list).

## Each app on its own

- [ **Amazon CloudWatch** Amazon CloudWatch is a monitoring service for AWS cloud resources and the applications you run on AWS.](https://apiant.ai/connections/amazon-cloudwatch)
- [ **Open Government, Australia** Australian Government Open Data. Public open-data portal — search dataset catalogs and retrieve published...](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-government-australia)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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- [ **Google Drive to Open Government, Australia** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-open-government-australia)
- [ **Mailchimp to Open Government, Australia** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-open-government-australia)

Questions

## Amazon CloudWatch and Open Government, Australia, answered

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### What can start an automation from Amazon CloudWatch?

Any of Amazon CloudWatch's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Alarm and Alarm State Change. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Open Government, Australia when something happens in Amazon CloudWatch?

Any of Open Government, Australia's 10 actions, including Find datasets, Find resources, Get dataset and Get group. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Open Government, Australia to Amazon CloudWatch?

Yes. When something happens in Open Government, Australia, your agent can act in Amazon CloudWatch too. This page covers both directions: Open Government, Australia's triggers and Amazon CloudWatch's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Amazon CloudWatch or Open Government, Australia?

No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.

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### Can my AI client use Amazon CloudWatch and Open Government, Australia without building an automation?

Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.

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### What happens when something fails?

Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
