# AWS Lambda Optimization | Cloud Efficiency Hub Canonical: https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/cloud-services/aws-lambda Comprehensive guide to AWS Lambda cost optimization. Identify and fix common inefficiencies to reduce cloud spend. # AWS Lambda Comprehensive guide to AWS Lambda cost optimization. Identify and fix common inefficiencies to reduce cloud spend. [Contribute](https://form.typeform.com/to/RtEajZdo?typeform-source=hub.pointfive.co) Category Cloud provider ## All inefficiencies 12 inefficiencies / | Cloud | Reference | Inefficiency | Service | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | CER-0296 | [Inefficient Lambda Pricing Model for Steady High-Volume Workloads (Use Lambda Managed Instances)](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/inefficient-lambda-pricing-for-steady-high-volume-workloads-use-lambda-managed-instances) AWS Lambda / Compute | AWS Lambda | Compute | | | CER-0290 | [Unnecessary Lambda Provisioned Concurrency on Low-Utilization Functions](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/unnecessary-lambda-provisioned-concurrency-on-low-utilization-functions) AWS Lambda / Compute | AWS Lambda | Compute | | | CER-0209 | [Unnecessary Costs from Unused Lambda Versions with SnapStart](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/unnecessary-costs-from-unused-lambda-versions-with-snapstart) AWS Lambda / Compute | AWS Lambda | Compute | | | CER-0204 | [Inefficient SnapStart Configuration in Lambda](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/inefficient-snapstart-configuration-in-lambda) AWS Lambda / Compute | AWS Lambda | Compute | | | CER-0124 | [Overreliance on Lambda at Sustained Scale](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/overreliance-on-lambda-at-sustained-scale) AWS Lambda / Compute | AWS Lambda | Compute | | | CER-0230 | [Excessive Lambda Duration from Synchronous Waiting](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/excessive-lambda-duration-from-synchronous-waiting) AWS Lambda / Compute | AWS Lambda | Compute | | | CER-0218 | [Suboptimal Architecture Selection in AWS Lambda](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/suboptimal-architecture-selection-in-aws-lambda) AWS Lambda / Compute | AWS Lambda | Compute | | | CER-0213 | [Excessive Lambda Retries (Retry Storms)](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/excessive-lambda-retries-retry-storms) AWS Lambda / Compute | AWS Lambda | Compute | | | CER-0165 | [Recursive Lambda Function Invocation](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/recursive-lambda-function-invocation) AWS Lambda / Compute | AWS Lambda | Compute | | | CER-0207 | [Recursive Invocation Loop Between Lambda and SQS](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/recursive-invocation-loop-between-lambda-and-sqs) AWS Lambda / Compute | AWS Lambda | Compute | | | CER-0103 | [Overprovisioned Memory Allocation for Lambda Functions](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/overprovisioned-memory-allocation-for-lambda-functions) AWS Lambda / Compute | AWS Lambda | Compute | | | CER-0127 | [Suboptimal Architecture Configuration for Lambda Functions](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/suboptimal-architecture-configuration-for-lambda-functions) AWS Lambda / Compute | AWS Lambda | Compute | --- Source: the public page above. Product screenshots and illustrative interfaces are examples, not live customer data.