Moving to smaller instance types can reduce costs for idle and over-provisioned RDS DB instances (rightsizing) and you can increase the performance of workloads by moving to later generation products (upgrading).
| Resource | Region | Current → Recommended | Effort | Potential / month | Potential / year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| arn:aws:rds:us-east-1:973454561359:db:sonarqube-dev-04-02-2025 | us-east-1 | db.m6g.large/Single AZ Deployment → db.t4g.large/Single AZ Deployment | Medium effort | $18.90 | $226.80 |