Sends report of Redshift cluster CPUUtilization.

Redshift Clusters (Inventory)

Sends a report if any of the Redshift cluster present in your AWS account is appeared to be idle. Identifying and removing idle resources from your AWS account is best practice to reduce AWS costs.

Sends a report if the default master username is used in the Redshift Cluster. Changing to a custom username enhances the protection of AWS Redshift Clusters against hacking.

Sends a report if the automated snapshots on Redshift are disabled (snapshot retention period set to zero). Automated snapshots are advantageous over manual as they improve data protection and recoverability.

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It is AWS best practice to enable automated backups for your Redshift cluster so that in case of unexpected failures data can be recovered

Sends a report if the Redshift Clusters are publicly accessible. This will ensure that unauthorised machines cannot establish a connection to the clusters.

The template measures & provides you with actionable CPUUtilization data for Redshift Clusters - so you can view under & over-utilized resources & take action.

This workflow sends a report of Redshift clusters which does not have tags established by their organisations. Which tags are missing can be found in the report generated.

Sends a report of Redshift cluster if CPU utilization goes above than 90 %. Clusters with high CPU utilization should be rebooted this will improve the performance.

This workflow enables Version Upgrade feature on your Redshift cluster. AWS Redshift engine upgrades will occur automatically so the data warehouse service engine can get the newest features, bug fixes or the latest security patches released.

Sends a report if Version Upgrade is not enabled for Redshift Clusters. Having it enabled ensures that your Clusters remain up to date with the latest patches and upgrades.

Sends a report, if AWS Redshift Clusters present in your aws account are not using desired node type established by your organization. Setting limits for the type of AWS Redshift cluster nodes will help you address internal compliance requirements and prevent unexpected charges on your AWS bill.

Sends a report if the AWS Redshift Clusters are not encrypted. Enabling encryption ensures that there is no unauthorised access to the data.