Management and Governance
RecognitionAWS Trusted Advisor
Automated checks and recommendations across cost, performance, security, fault tolerance, service limits, and operations, with availability depending on support entitlements.
Key points
- Recommendations are account guidance that architects validate against workload context.
Best-known use cases
- Identify idle resources or resilience/security improvement opportunities.
What candidates often confuse it with
- Trusted Advisor gives broad checks; Compute Optimizer focuses on supported resource rightsizing.
Key takeaway
Choose Trusted Advisor for broad account recommendations.
Related services
- AWS Compute Optimizer
- AWS Well-Architected Tool
Relevant exam tasks
- D2.2
- D4.2