📋 FREE CHECKLIST

Cloud Cost Optimization Checklist

50+ actionable items to reduce your cloud bill by 40-60%. Based on real implementations.

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Right-size compute instances

Downsize over-provisioned instances

15-30% savings
📌 AWS specific⏱️ 1-4 hours implementation

Shutdown dev instances nights/weekends

Use automation to stop non-prod resources

40-60% savings
📌 AWS specific⏱️ 1-4 hours implementation

Use spot instances for batch workloads

For non-critical, interruptible workloads

60-90% savings
📌 AWS specific⏱️ 1-4 hours implementation

Reserved Instances/Savings Plans

Commit to 1-3 year terms for steady workloads

25-50% savings
📌 AWS specific⏱️ 1-4 hours implementation

Implement auto-scaling

Scale based on demand, not peak capacity

20-40% savings
📌 AWS specific⏱️ 1-4 hours implementation

Container resource optimization

Right-size Kubernetes pods and nodes

15-25% savings
📌 AWS specific⏱️ 1-4 hours implementation

Migrate to serverless where applicable

AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Cloud Functions

50-70% savings
📌 AWS specific⏱️ 1-4 hours implementation

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💡 Quick Wins

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Identify Zombie Resources
Find and delete unused instances and storage
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Schedule Dev Resources
Automatically stop non-prod resources nights/weekends
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Enable Cost Explorer
Set up weekly cost review meetings

🔶 AWSSpecific Tips

  • •Use AWS Compute Optimizer for rightsizing recommendations
  • •Implement S3 Intelligent Tiering for storage
  • •Set up AWS Budgets with alerts

Real-World Savings Results

E-commerce SaaS
47% savings
$28k → $15k monthly
Implemented: Auto-scaling, RI planning, storage tiering
Healthcare Provider
52% savings
$42k → $20k monthly
Implemented: Right-sizing, dev scheduling, CDN setup
FinTech Startup
38% savings
$65k → $40k monthly
Implemented: Database optimization, network tuning, governance

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