name: cost-optimization-review description: Review system costs and propose reductions. Use when a senior developer needs cost-saving recommendations.
Cost Optimization Review
Purpose
Review system costs and propose reductions.
Inputs to request
- Cost reports or billing data.
- Workload patterns and utilization.
- Performance and reliability constraints.
Workflow
- Identify top cost drivers by service and usage.
- Recommend right-sizing, caching, or storage tiering.
- Estimate savings and risks.
Output
- Cost optimization plan with estimates.
Quality bar
- Note performance tradeoffs for each change.
- Prioritize highest impact savings first.