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Lists all EC2 reserved instances expiring in the next 7 days.

Risk Level

Low

Address

Cost Optimisation

Compliance Standards

CBP

Triage and Remediation

Remediation

To remediate the “Reserved Instance Lease Expiration In The Next 7 Days” misconfiguration for AWS, you can follow the below steps:

  1. Log in to your AWS Management Console.
  2. Navigate to the EC2 Dashboard.
  3. Click on the “Reserved Instances” link in the left-hand menu.
  4. In the “Reserved Instances” page, you will see a list of your reserved instances.
  5. Look for the instances that have lease expiration in the next 7 days.
  6. Select the instance by clicking on the checkbox in front of it.
  7. Click on the “Modify Reserved Instances” button.
  8. In the “Modify Reserved Instances” page, you can choose to either modify the instance or exchange it for a new one.
  9. If you choose to modify the instance, you can change the instance type, availability zone, or platform.
  10. If you choose to exchange the instance, you can select a new instance type, availability zone, or platform.
  11. Once you have made your changes, click on the “Preview” button to review your changes.
  12. If you are satisfied with your changes, click on the “Modify Reserved Instances” button to apply the changes.

By following these steps, you will be able to remediate the “Reserved Instance Lease Expiration In The Next 7 Days” misconfiguration for AWS.

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