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A guide to reducing waste and improving efficiency with AWS

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This article provides a comprehensive guide for reducing waste and improving efficiency using AWS services, focusing on three key optimization approaches for federal agencies and organizations:

  • Agency-wide digital transformation initiatives
  • AWS environment refinements
  • Service-level cost optimization

Key strategies for cost reduction include:

  • Migrating applications using the 7 Rs migration strategies
  • Modernizing legacy systems with AWS Transform
  • Utilizing AI tools like Amazon Q to improve productivity
  • Implementing serverless architectures
  • Using AWS Graviton processors for better price performance
  • Optimizing storage and database costs
  • Leveraging cost-effective generative AI solutions

The article emphasizes that these approaches can help organizations reduce infrastructure costs, increase productivity, and redirect resources to innovation.



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