AWS Trusted Advisor
AWS Trusted Advisor provides you with a summarized dashboard and detailed real-time guidance to help you provision your resources while following AWS best practices. Trusted Advisor checks help you optimize your AWS infrastructure, reduce your overall costs, increase security and performance, and monitor your service limits.
AWS Trusted Advisor provides cost optimization checks for unutilized Amazon Redshift clusters. It also provides cost optimization checks for the on-demand Amazon Redshift clusters that can benefit from Reserved Instance cost pricing, thus providing you with significant cost savings.
Getting ready
To complete this recipe, you will need the following:
- An IAM user with access to Amazon Redshift and AWS Trusted Advisor
- An Amazon Redshift cluster deployed in AWS Region eu-west-1
How to do it…
In this recipe, we will use AWS Trusted Advisor to identify opportunities for potential savings:
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