AWS Cost Optimization & Safe Cleanup
Find AWS waste and remove risk carefully without breaking production.
Who it is for
- Teams with rising AWS bills and no clear breakdown
- Founders who suspect unused infrastructure is still running
- Operations owners who need cleanup guidance before deleting resources
Problems it solves
- No safe method to separate waste from active workloads
- Fear of deleting the wrong resource
- Savings opportunities exist but are not documented
Deliverables
- Cost review summary
- Unused resource findings
- Safe cleanup plan
- Risk notes before deletion
- Savings recommendations
Process
- Review billing patterns and major service spend
- Identify unused or low-value resources
- Classify cleanup actions by risk level
- Document recommended sequence before changes happen
Example outputs
- Prioritized cleanup list
- Resource risk register
- Practical next-step savings roadmap
Scope protection
Most ByteHazel services are delivered as fixed-scope packs, audits, baselines, reviews, or implementation projects. Emergency troubleshooting, custom development, complex migrations, and production incident response are quoted separately after review.
What is excluded
- Direct deletion of production resources without approval
- FinOps tooling rollout across multiple business units
- Guaranteed savings commitments
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What is included
- AWS cost review
- Unused resource findings
- Safe cleanup plan
- Risk notes before deletion
- Savings recommendations
FAQ
Do you guarantee a certain percentage of savings?
No. The engagement identifies realistic savings opportunities and deletion risk, not a promised savings target.
Will production resources be deleted during the review?
No. Cleanup actions are documented and reviewed first. Implementation can be scoped separately.