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Recommendations

This section provides data-driven cost optimization suggestions based on your cloud usage, helping you identify potential savings opportunities across services:

  • A list of cost optimization recommendations grouped by category
  • Estimated savings for each recommendation
  • A total potential savings value at the bottom
  • An open icon for each item to view more details or take action
Cost Optimization Recommendations

Common Recommendation Types​

  • Leverage Different S3 Storage Classes: Move data to lower-cost storage tiers such as S3 Glacier to reduce storage costs
  • Move to Lower Cost Instances: Switch to more cost-effective instance types while maintaining performance
  • Remove Idle Network Resources: Delete unused resources like Load Balancers or NAT Gateways
  • Delete Snapshots Older Than 90 Days: Clean up outdated snapshots that are no longer required

How to Use​

  • Review recommendations based on highest savings potential
  • Identify unused or underutilized resources
  • Take action directly using the provided links
  • Use insights to plan cost optimization strategies
Note

These recommendations are based on AWS Cost and Usage Report (CUR) data, which may have a latency of up to 48 hours and may not reflect real-time usage. Always validate resource utilization before applying changes.