Best Practices

CloudOpsAI Best Practices

YAML Configuration

1. Rule Naming

   • Use descriptive names
   • Include service and action in name
   • Example: HighCPU_AutoScale

2. Thresholds

   • Start conservative
   • Use graduated responses
   • Include buffer zones

AI Decision Making

1. Bedrock Usage

   • Keep prompts concise
   • Include relevant context
   • Set appropriate temperature

2. Action Planning

   • Start with notifications
   • Graduate to automatic actions
   • Maintain audit trails

Infrastructure

1. Lambda Configuration

   • Set appropriate timeouts
   • Monitor memory usage
   • Use VPC endpoints

2. Cost Management

   • Monitor API usage
   • Set budget alerts
   • Use cost tags

Security

1. IAM Practices

   • Use least privilege
   • Regular key rotation
   • Enable CloudTrail

2. Data Protection

   • Encrypt sensitive data
   • Use KMS keys
   • Regular security reviews