What You’ll Receive
Your audit is designed to give you a clear, actionable path to reducing your cloud costs.
The report is structured so you can quickly understand your costs and start making improvements without additional analysis.
Core Analysis
Section titled “Core Analysis”A clear breakdown of where your cloud spend is coming from.
Includes:
- Cost Breakdown — spend by service and key areas
- Top Cost Drivers — what is contributing most to your costs
- Summary Report — key findings and overall savings opportunity
This section explains why your costs look the way they do.
Insight & Clarity
Section titled “Insight & Clarity”High-level insights to help you understand what’s driving inefficiencies.
Includes:
- What You’re Doing Wrong — patterns and misconfigurations across your system
- If You Only Do 3 Things — the highest-impact actions to focus on
- Serverless Optimization Guide — general best practices for reducing costs
- Lambda Optimization Guide — specific guidance for optimizing AWS Lambda usage
This section helps you understand both immediate issues and long-term improvements.
Bulletproof Execution Plan
Section titled “Bulletproof Execution Plan”A structured, prioritized plan for reducing your costs.
Includes:
- Optimization Opportunities — identified areas of waste and inefficiency
- Prioritized Action Plan — what to fix first based on impact and effort
- Quick Wins Playbook — low-effort, high-impact changes you can implement immediately
This section gives you a clear path to take action.
Confidence & Decision Support
Section titled “Confidence & Decision Support”Information to help you evaluate and safely implement changes.
Includes:
- Risk Labels (Safe vs Caution) — guidance on implementation risk
- Savings Estimates (Ranges) — expected impact of each change
- Cost of Inaction Report — what happens if no changes are made
This section helps you make informed decisions with confidence.
How to Use This Report
Section titled “How to Use This Report”Recommended approach:
- Start with If You Only Do 3 Things
- Implement Quick Wins first
- Follow the Prioritized Action Plan
- Use supporting sections to guide decisions
Format
Section titled “Format”Your audit is delivered as a structured report organized into clear sections.
It is designed to be:
- Easy to scan and navigate
- Action-focused, with clear next steps
- Prioritized so you know exactly where to start
You do not need to perform additional analysis—the report is designed to make decisions and implementation straightforward.
Questions?
Section titled “Questions?”If anything is unclear, feel free to reach out after receiving your report.
For implementation guidance, see What Happens After the Audit.