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Waste Pattern Detector

Identify common cloud waste patterns and build a priority-ordered action plan

Your Infrastructure

$250K
Est. Monthly Waste
$132,500
Est. Annual Waste
$1,590,000
Waste Categories
8
Checklist Progress
0/32

Priority-Ordered Action Plan

Sorted by estimated waste impact
P1
Oversized Instances
Resources provisioned with more capacity than workloads require.
~$30,000/mo
12% of spend
0/4
\u25BC
P2
Idle Resources
Resources running but receiving no traffic or utilization below 5% for extended periods.
~$20,000/mo
8% of spend
0/4
\u25BC
P3
Non-Production Always-On
Dev, test, staging, and QA environments running 24/7 when only needed during business hours.
~$20,000/mo
8% of spend
0/4
\u25BC
P4
Over-Provisioned Services
Managed services configured for higher throughput or capacity than needed.
~$17,500/mo
7% of spend
0/4
\u25BC
P5
Zombie Resources
Resources from terminated projects, old deployments, or forgotten experiments.
~$15,000/mo
6% of spend
0/4
\u25BC
P6
Unattached Storage
EBS volumes, disks, and snapshots not attached to any running instance.
~$12,500/mo
5% of spend
0/4
\u25BC
P7
Unused Licenses
Software licenses provisioned but not actively used.
~$10,000/mo
4% of spend
0/4
\u25BC
P8
Network Waste
Unnecessary cross-region data transfer, unused elastic IPs, and redundant connections.
~$7,500/mo
3% of spend
0/4
\u25BC

Waste percentages are industry benchmarks and illustrative. Actual waste varies by organization. Connect your cloud accounts for precise waste detection.