About cloud-scanner 📡

Boavizta Cloud-scanner returns environmental impacts of your AWS Instances (EC2) usage.

It combines real time inventory and usage data from your AWS account with Boavizta API to offer a view of your impacts on a given region.

  • multi criteria: Primary Energy consumption (PE), Abiotic resource depletion potential (ADP), and Global Warming Potential (GWP)
  • multi stage: separate impacts of ressources Usage and Manufacture

Estimations can be filtered by tags. It eases attribution to a specific server, environment, application or service.

Cloud-scanner can be used:

  • from command line, to get an immediate view of your impacts 💻
  • as a metric server . You can use it to monitor and display real time impacts in a dashboard 📊

A example dashboard rendering cloud scanner metrics

Cloud-scanner is an Open Source application maintained here: https://github.com/Boavizta/cloud-scanner.

How it works

System in context diagram of cloud scanner

⚠ Alpha version

Cloud scanner is stable, but with limited functionality.

This is work in progress, and development versions (dev branch of the repository) may already implement new functionalities. So have a look at the changelog and Issues · Boavizta/cloud-scanner on this repository.