JMESPath is helpful in helping to query JSON output data, for example to filter or manipulate that data. This is useful when working with AWS Services, particularly through CLI and/or with services such as CloudWatch or Systems Manager. I’m following this resource on my learning journey, which I’m sharing some of those steps here for reference (please don’t laugh too hard 🙂

I’m going to put a pin in this as my system credentials are being wonky, perrhaps a result of configuring VSC. I will circle back to this later..