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Optimize your environment with Trusted Advisor

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Optimize your environment with Trusted Advisor

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- One service you should certainly consider using that's included in the price for working at AWS is the Trusted Advisor. The Trusted Advisor inspects your AWS account and will make recommendations about the current security settings, performance settings and your service limits. A service limit is based on the number of resources that you've ordered at AWS and each resource that you order at AWS will have a limiting number. IE how many networks, how many load balancers you can order. This is a typical soft limit but once you hit that limit that's all you can order until you request more resources. Trusted Advisor checks are free and paid. One of the paid checks is checking on your cost optimization. What resources do you have running that are just unused or underutilized? Trusted Advisor will let you know and you can consider removing them, saving you money. Security settings are free. One of the important security…

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