AWS Trusted Advisor Overview

AWS Trusted Advisor is an online resource that helps you optimize your AWS environment. It provides real-time guidance to help you provision your resources following AWS best practices. Trusted Advisor checks for best practices in five categories: Cost Optimization, Performance, Security, Fault Tolerance, and Service Limits.

• Provides insights on optimizing AWS costs.
• Helps in improving security posture.
• Enhances performance and fault tolerance of applications.
• Monitors service limits to prevent downtimes.

The main features of AWS Trusted Advisor include:

1. Cost Optimization: Identify idle and underutilized resources to save costs.
2. Performance: Recommendations to improve application performance.
3. Security: Alerts for security vulnerabilities and best practices.
4. Fault Tolerance: Guidance on improving system availability.
5. Service Limits: Notifications about approaching service limits.

To make the most of AWS Trusted Advisor, consider these best practices:

• Regularly review Trusted Advisor recommendations.
• Act promptly on security alerts to maintain compliance.
• Integrate Trusted Advisor checks into your resource management workflows.
• Use the AWS Management Console for easy access to Trusted Advisor.

            graph TD;
                A[Start] --> B[Log into AWS Management Console];
                B --> C[Navigate to AWS Trusted Advisor];
                C --> D[Review Recommendations];
                D --> E[Implement Changes];
                E --> F[Monitor Results];
                F --> G[Continue Optimization];
                G --> A;