Cloud Cost Control

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Hi!

Can AutomationEdge help in Amazon EC2 cloud cost control by optimizing resources?

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Hi! Jane,

Cost control is an important aspect of managing EC2 instances effectively to optimize expenses. AE has a set of solutions for resources optimizations to control EC2 cloud costs. The following are some advanced IT actions for Amazon EC2 categorized by operations.

-Managing VM instance

  • Amazon EC2: Launch Instance
  • Amazon EC2: Reboot Instance
  • Amazon EC2: Start Instance
  • Amazon EC2: Stop Instance
  • Amazon EC2: Terminate Instance

-Monitoring

  • Amazon EC2: Get Regions
  • Amazon EC2: Get Snapshots
  • Amazon EC2: Get Unallocated Elastic IPs
  • Amazon EC2: Get Volumes
  • Amazon EC2: Get Instance Properties
  • Amazon EC2: Get Instance Properties By Instance ID

- Optimization Actions

  • Amazon EC2: Allocate Elastic IP Address
  • Amazon EC2: Associate Elastic IP Address
  • Amazon EC2: Launch Instance From Template
  • Amazon EC2: Release Elastic IP Address
  • Amazon EC2: Attach Volume
  • Amazon EC2: Create Key Pair
  • Amazon EC2: Create Security Group
  • Amazon EC2: Create Volume
  • Amazon EC2: Delete Key Pair
  • Amazon EC2: Delete Volume
  • Amazon EC2: Detach Volume

-Right-sizing instances

  • Amazon EC2: Modify Instance Attribute

You can use these actions in workflows as per your strategy for EC2 cloud cost control.