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Workflow overview
Reference · liveworkflow:cloud-cost-optimization-review
Cloud Cost Optimization Review overview
Conducts structured reviews of cloud resource utilization and spending patterns -- analyzing reserved instance coverage and savings plan utilization, identifying idle and underprovisioned resources, evaluating spot instance eligibility, reviewing storage tier placement, assessing data transfer costs, modeling rightsizing recommendations, and producing a prioritized cost-reduction backlog with projected savings. Excludes anomaly alerting (covered separately) and long-term financial planning.
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displayName
Cloud Cost Optimization Review
workflowKind
governance
triggerType
scheduled
typicalCadence
monthly
complexity
cross-team
description
Conducts structured reviews of cloud resource utilization and spending
patterns -- analyzing reserved instance coverage and savings plan
utilization, identifying idle and underprovisioned resources, evaluating spot
instance eligibility, reviewing storage tier placement, assessing data
transfer costs, modeling rightsizing recommendations, and producing a
prioritized cost-reduction backlog with projected savings. Excludes anomaly
alerting (covered separately) and long-term financial planning.
Outgoing edges
applies_to_domain2
- domain:cloud-infra·DomainCloud Infrastructure
- domain:infrastructure·DomainInfrastructure
involves_role3
- role:cloud-architect·RoleCloud Architect
- role:platform-engineer·RolePlatform Engineer
- role:cost-tracker·RoleCost Tracker (Bot)
performed_by_org_unit2
- org-unit:platform-team·OrgUnitPlatform Team
- org-unit:infra-engineering·OrgUnitInfrastructure Engineering
requires_skill_area2
- skill-area:sli-slo-management·SkillAreaSLI / SLO Management
- skill-area:observability-pipeline·SkillAreaObservability Pipeline
triggers_responsibility2
- responsibility:cost-optimization·Responsibility
- responsibility:capacity-planning·ResponsibilityCapacity Planning
Incoming edges
follows_workflow1
- stack-profile:infrastructure-cost-optimization·StackProfileInfrastructure Cost Optimization (Python, Terraform, PostgreSQL, Grafana, Prometheus)