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Use Trusted Advisor - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial
From the course: AWS for DevOps: Monitoring, Metrics, and Logging
Use Trusted Advisor
- [Instructor] The next service we're going to look at is Trusted Advisor. Now this, like the core services of CloudWatch and CloudFormation, I highly recommend that any AWS customer use. There are so many useful pieces of monitoring information in the Trusted Advisor, it's really just almost being irresponsible not to use it. And the reason I'm being a little strong about this is I really often find customers don't use it. And I've saved customers literally thousands and tens of thousands of dollars by showing them how to use a service that already exists. So you really, really want to use this. So what is it? I turned it on, and it refreshed itself. You've got four aspects here: cost optimization, performance, security, and fault tolerance. Amazon automatically looks at your service usage, and reports back to you on a regular basis aspects of these four key parts of successfully running your application on Amazon. If you get a warning, like we see in security, then they're going to…
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