Check RDS instance utilization and storage choices
Review Amazon RDS billing usage types separately so compute, storage, IOPS, backup, and deployment-related charges are not mistaken for database load.
BASH5 min read
Cloud cost guides
Find answers to common questions about cloud and AI costs.
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Reduce Athena scan costs with documented query controls
Measure Athena bytes scanned, require partition filters, set workgroup controls, and reuse eligible results without hiding limitations.
SQL6 min read
Compare DynamoDB on-demand and provisioned capacity
Choose a DynamoDB capacity mode by comparing traffic stability, consumed units, provisioned capacity, throttling, indexes, and request assumptions.
Steps6 min read
Review EBS volumes in available status
Use a read-only AWS CLI inventory to review EBS volumes in available status, then check ownership and retention before any deletion decision.
BASH5 min read