From the course: AWS: Automation and Optimization (2019)

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Trusted Advisor

Trusted Advisor

- [Narrator] AWS Trusted Advisor is a real time online tool that helps you reduce costs, improve performance and increase security by optimizing your AWS account. It analyzes your AWS account and provides best practice recommendations in different categories, such as cost optimization, performance, security, fault tolerance, service limits. These recommendations are shown using different colors. Red means there's a recommended action, yellow means there's a recommended investigation and green means there's no problem detected. There are seven checks that are available to all AWS customers. This includes service limits, security groups, S3 bucket permissions, identity and access management, multi-factor authentication, public snapshots of EBS volumes and public snapshots of RDS instances. Cost optimization checks for EC2 instances that may be showing low utilization, idle load balancers, underutilized EBS volumes and Redshift clusters, unassociated elastic IP addresses, etc. Security…

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