AWS Compute Optimizer
Use this page as a service-specific case-study starter for architecture, simulation, and optimization scenarios in pinpole.cloud.
Why this service matters
AWS Compute Optimizer recommends optimal AWS resources to reduce costs and improve performance.
Power:
- ML-based analysis of utilization metrics
- Recommendations for EC2, EBS, Lambda, ECS on Fargate
- Enhanced recommendations with 3-month lookback
- Savings and performance risk indicators
- Export recommendations to S3
Important workflows
- Design - Configure service behavior for your workload.
Configuration sections
- Why Compute Optimizer (Power + Limits)
- Compute Optimizer Settings
Key configuration points
| Point | Default / Value | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Enabled | true | Compute Optimizer Settings |
| Enhanced Recommendations | false | Compute Optimizer Settings |
| External Metrics (Datadog/etc) | false | Compute Optimizer Settings |
| Export to S3 | false | Compute Optimizer Settings |