Amazon Compute Optimizer
Amazon Compute Optimizer analyzes the configuration and utilization metrics of your AWS resources and provides recommendations to help you identify optimal AWS resource configurations. It uses machine learning to analyze historical utilization metrics and generates rightsizing recommendations for EC2 instances, Auto Scaling groups, EBS volumes, Lambda functions, ECS services on Fargate, and RDS instances to help reduce costs and improve performance.
APIs
Amazon Compute Optimizer API
The Amazon Compute Optimizer API provides 21 operations for analyzing resource utilization and generating rightsizing recommendations for EC2 instances, Auto Scaling groups, EBS...
Capabilities
Amazon Compute Optimizer Resource Optimization
Workflow capability for AWS resource rightsizing and cost optimization recommendations across EC2 instances, Auto Scaling groups, EBS volumes, Lambda functions, ECS services, an...
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Get rightsizing recommendations for over-provisioned or under-provisioned EC2 instances based on utilization metrics.
Optimize Auto Scaling group configurations for cost and performance based on historical usage patterns.
Identify EBS volumes that can be downsized or converted to a different volume type for cost savings.
Optimize Lambda function memory settings based on actual invocation utilization.
Rightsize ECS services running on AWS Fargate for CPU and memory efficiency.
Get rightsizing recommendations for RDS database instances and clusters.
Estimate the potential cost savings from implementing rightsizing recommendations.
Analyze recommendations across all accounts in an AWS Organization.
Use Cases
Identify and eliminate over-provisioned AWS resources to reduce monthly cloud spending.
Detect under-provisioned resources that may be causing performance issues and get upgrade recommendations.
Generate cross-account optimization reports to support FinOps practices and showback/chargeback processes.
Use recommendations to rightsize resources before or after migrating workloads to AWS.
Integrate recommendations into CI/CD pipelines to continuously monitor and optimize resource provisioning.
Integrations
Correlate Compute Optimizer recommendations with Cost Explorer data for accurate savings projections.
Enroll and analyze recommendations across all accounts in an AWS Organization.
Compute Optimizer uses CloudWatch utilization metrics to generate its ML-based recommendations.
Complementary service that also provides rightsizing recommendations alongside Compute Optimizer.
Use Systems Manager to implement EC2 instance type changes recommended by Compute Optimizer.