# AWS CloudTrail optimization | Cloud Efficiency Hub

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2 documented AWS CloudTrail cost inefficiencies, each with how to detect it and how to fix it.

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2 documented AWS CloudTrail cost inefficiencies, each with how to detect it and how to fix it.

## 2 inefficiencies

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- AWS CloudTrail  CER-0016

### [Duplicate or Overlapping AWS CloudTrail Trails](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/duplicate-or-overlapping-aws-cloudtrail-trails)

AWS CloudTrail enables event logging across AWS services, but when multiple trails are configured to log overlapping events - especially data events - it can result in redundant charges and unnecessary storage or ingestion costs. This...

Other

- AWS CloudTrail  CER-0387

### [Unfiltered CloudTrail Data Event Logging](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/unfiltered-cloudtrail-data-event-logging)

CloudTrail data events record resource-level operations such as S3 GetObject and PutObject, Lambda Invoke and DynamoDB item reads and writes. Unlike the first copy of management events, every data event a trail delivers is billed. Security...

Other

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- [AWS Bedrock  6](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/cloud-services/aws-bedrock)

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