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. …