130+ guided cost-savings workflows
The full catalog is being ported from markdown to the new interactive format. A handful of categories below give you a sense of what's coming.
Workflows aren't live in the browser yet
The browser experience is being wired up. In the meantime, the workflow source lives in this repo as markdown — reach out if you want a preview of a specific one.
Compute
Rightsizing, Spot, autoscaling, and instance-mix strategy.
- ·EC2 Fleet vs Auto Scaling Groups
- ·Fargate Spot for cost-tolerant workloads
- ·Compute Optimizer recommendations
- ·AWS Free Tier audit
- ·ECS capacity providers
- ·Trusted Advisor: underutilized EBS
Storage
Storage class transitions, lifecycle rules, archive tiers.
- ·S3 lifecycle & Glacier Flexible Retrieval
- ·EFS Infrequent Access storage class
- ·EFS Archive storage class
- ·S3 Inventory + Storage Lens
- ·Trusted Advisor: idle load balancers
Databases
Serverless tiers, reserved capacity, on-demand vs provisioned.
- ·Aurora Serverless v2 sizing
- ·Why your RDS bill suddenly doubled
- ·Amazon Neptune Serverless
- ·DynamoDB on-demand vs provisioned
Networking
NAT consolidation, endpoints, CloudFront, egress reduction.
- ·NAT Gateway consolidation
- ·VPC Gateway Endpoints
- ·Unutilized NAT Gateway audit
- ·CloudFront vs raw egress
Serverless & AI
Lambda tuning, SageMaker spot, AI cost guardrails.
- ·AWS Lambda Power Tuning
- ·AWS Lambda Function URLs
- ·SageMaker Managed Spot Training
- ·SageMaker Multi-Model Endpoints
- ·GameLift Spot fleets
Cross-cutting
Tagging, alerting, Trusted Advisor, FinOps fundamentals.
- ·AWS Cost & Usage Report walkthrough
- ·Tagging hygiene audit
- ·Budget alerts that actually work
- ·Secrets Manager rotation scheduling
- ·Athena query result reuse
Looking for something specific? The full markdown source covers EC2, Fargate, Aurora, Lambda, S3, EFS, EBS, RDS, NAT, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, Trusted Advisor, Compute Optimizer, SageMaker, GameLift, Neptune, Athena, Glue, and more.
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