Overview This article outlines the steps to resolve the error Couldn't assume/create SSM SLR that some users may encounter when CloudFix fails to execute a recommendation. The error is typically due t...
Overview When CloudFix Finder is looking for optimization opportunities, you would like to know if it looks out for opportunities related to changing the instance type from reserved to spot when the s...
Overview You want to know that when CloudFix performs migration of volumes to gp3, does it create the migrated volumes with some default IOPS settings or as per some specific metrics. Information Clou...
Overview Using a VPC endpoint may result in savings if they are used to route traffic bidirectionally from EC2 instances inside a VPC to AWS S3. VPC S3 endpoints are generally a bad idea if S3 is alre...
Overview You are observing that there's a sharp drop in the savings value in CloudFix, which is primarily occurring due to the EC2 Low Risk Rightsize no longer being calculated as a part of the report...
Overview When running the fixer to Remove unused Elastic IP addresses in Cloudfix, you might receive an automated email from CloudFix like the one below saying that the IP could not be released becaus...
Overview You want to know the time frame that CloudFix takes into account when analyzing a gp2 volume for upgrade and based on that provides the recommendations. Information This Finder is first consi...
Overview You want to know if CloudFix stores the snapshot backup of a storage device in CloudFix's own environment. Information Customer snapshots are never stored in CloudFix's own environment. Cloud...
Overview In some very specific cases, you might want to exclude some EC2s from having cost-saving recommendations applied to them. In this article, we will explain how to tag those resources so they ...
Overview You want to know that when upgrading a volume to gp3, does the corresponding application need to be paused while the migration occurs. Information The application need not be paused or otherw...