Amazon EC2 Rightsize Instances

This Recommendation identifies EC2 instances that should be rightsized to optimize cost and performance.

What it does

• Identifies EC2 instances that are over-provisioned or under-provisioned
• Provides estimated cost savings from rightsizing instances
• Uses AWS Trusted Advisor recommendations to identify optimal rightsizing targets

Recommended actions

• Rightsize instances to match actual resource utilization
• Review CPU, memory, and network utilization metrics
• Test performance after rightsizing to ensure application requirements are met
• Consider using CloudWatch metrics to validate rightsizing recommendations