Redshift waste check

Idle Redshift

idle_redshift

High riskAir-Gapped and onlineValidation L1Partner and hostedAdvisory

Advisory check

This check is estimated from your configuration and has not been validated against a live resource, for the reason below.

Reason: The smallest resource that triggers it costs more to run for the check's window than our test budget allows.

Its findings are labelled Advisory and never count toward a headline total.

What it finds

Idle Redshift: one of the Redshift checks in the database optimization group. Checks in this group look for: database capacity that is idle, oversized for its load, kept past its useful life, or priced on a mode that does not fit how it is used.

How it is detected

Runs in the partner build and the paid hosted tiers.

Where this check runs

This check ships in the partner build, for consultancies that scan client accounts, and in the paid hosted tiers.