Context
- Small AWS environment
- EC2, RDS, S3
- Fast iteration
Challenge
No clear understanding of cost drivers and future growth impact.
Assessment Approach
Cost baseline creation and fast-win identification.
Key Findings
- Flat instance sizing
- No budgets or alerts
- Manual resource management
Recommendations
- Right-size instances
- Add budgets and alerts
- Basic automation
Outcome
- Cost visibility
- Reduced risk of runaway spend