Control: Which EC2 instances have very low CPU utilization?
Description
Resize or eliminate under utilized instances.
Usage
Run the control in your terminal:
powerpipe control run aws_thrifty.control.instances_with_low_utilizationSnapshot and share results via Turbot Pipes:
powerpipe loginpowerpipe control run aws_thrifty.control.instances_with_low_utilization --shareSteampipe Tables
SQL
with ec2_instance_utilization as (  select    instance_id,    max(average) as avg_max,    count(average) days  from    aws_ec2_instance_metric_cpu_utilization_daily  where    date_part('day', now() - timestamp) <= 30  group by    instance_id)select  arn as resource,  case    when avg_max is null then 'error'    when avg_max < $1 then 'alarm'    when avg_max < $2 then 'info'    else 'ok'  end as status,  case    when avg_max is null then 'CloudWatch metrics not available for ' || title || '.'    else title || ' is averaging ' || avg_max || '% max utilization over the last ' || days || ' days.'  end as reason    , region, account_idfrom  aws_ec2_instance i  left join ec2_instance_utilization as u on u.instance_id = i.instance_id;
Params
| Args | Name | Default | Description | Variable | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1 | ec2_instance_avg_cpu_utilization_low |  | The average CPU utilization required for instances to be considered infrequently used. This value should be lower than ec2_instance_avg_cpu_utilization_high. | |
| $2 | ec2_instance_avg_cpu_utilization_high |  | The average CPU utilization required for instances to be considered frequently used. This value should be higher than ec2_instance_avg_cpu_utilization_low. |