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Low EC2 Regional

EC2 instances should be tagged

Description

Flags EC2 instance that have no user-defined tags. Tags help associate instances with their owning team and use case; untagged instances are operationally opaque.

Remediation

Apply at least one user-defined tag to every EC2 instance.

Steps

  1. Open the Amazon EC2 console and select the affected EC2 instance.
  2. Open the Tags tab and add at least one tag with a non-aws: prefixed key.
  3. Save the changes.
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