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AWS Cost Explorer

Retrieve cost, usage, anomalies and recommendations from AWS Cost Explorer

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Reserved Instances → Get Recommendations

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Summary

Retrieve Reserved Instance purchase recommendations from AWS Cost Explorer for a selected service, commitment term, payment option, and usage lookback period.

Inputs

  • riRecommendationService — Service to request recommendations for: Amazon EC2, ElastiCache, Elasticsearch Service, RDS, or Redshift. Defaults to Amazon EC2.
  • riTerm — Commitment term: ONE_YEAR or THREE_YEARS. Defaults to ONE_YEAR.
  • riPaymentOption — Payment option: ALL_UPFRONT, NO_UPFRONT, or PARTIAL_UPFRONT. Defaults to NO_UPFRONT.
  • riLookbackPeriod — Usage lookback period: SEVEN_DAYS, THIRTY_DAYS, or SIXTY_DAYS. Defaults to THIRTY_DAYS.

Output shape

One JSON item per input item, containing a Recommendations array.

Automatically collects all pages and preserves recommendation objects as returned by AWS. The array can be empty; other response metadata is omitted. With Continue On Fail enabled, a failed request returns an item containing an error message.

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