From 4f3df3586db352777fb62dd5e4242ea8f24ef323 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Price <sixdaysandy@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 13:24:17 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] SP-2447 - Increase threshold/evaluation periods for high
 number of requests alarm #minor

---
 terraform/environment/alerts.tf | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/terraform/environment/alerts.tf b/terraform/environment/alerts.tf
index 6f7b71f3..69e26646 100644
--- a/terraform/environment/alerts.tf
+++ b/terraform/environment/alerts.tf
@@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ resource "aws_cloudwatch_metric_alarm" "rest_api_high_count" {
   alarm_description   = "Number of requests for LPA Data Rest API in ${terraform.workspace}"
   alarm_name          = "lpa-${local.environment}-rest-api-high-count"
   comparison_operator = "GreaterThanThreshold"
-  datapoints_to_alarm = 1
+  datapoints_to_alarm = 2
   dimensions = {
     ApiName = "lpa-${terraform.workspace}"
   }
-  evaluation_periods        = 1
+  evaluation_periods        = 5
   insufficient_data_actions = []
   metric_name               = "Count"
   namespace                 = "AWS/ApiGateway"
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ resource "aws_cloudwatch_metric_alarm" "rest_api_high_count" {
   period                    = 60
   statistic                 = "Sum"
   tags                      = {}
-  threshold                 = 500
+  threshold                 = 1000
   treat_missing_data        = "notBreaching"
 }