Executing Scans in CloudOps
Running Scans in Cloud Operations
- Log in to the Platform
- Access the platform and sign in using your credentials.
- Navigate to CloudOps
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Locate the Side Navigation Bar on the left-hand side of the screen.
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Click on the CloudOps module to expand the available options.
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- Verify Cloud Account
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Ensure that an AWS or Azure account has already been connected to the platform.
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If no account is available, add a cloud account through the Cloud Account Integration process before initiating a scan.
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- Select a Scan Type
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From the CloudOps module, select the scan you want to perform.
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Unutilized Resources - Detect unused AWS resources.
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Resource Optimizer - Identify optimization opportunities across AWS resources.
- Azure WAR (Well-Architected Review) – Evaluate Azure cloud architecture against Microsoft best practices.
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- Initiate the Scan
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Select the cloud account from the available account list.
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Click Analyze or Scan to initiate the scan for the selected account.
- The platform will begin analyzing the selected cloud resources.
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- Monitor and Review Results
The scan will start processing the selected cloud account.
Once the scan is complete:
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A report will be generated automatically.
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Results will display identified optimization opportunities or unused resources.
- Users can review detailed findings directly within the dashboard.
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These results help identify opportunities to reduce cloud costs and improve infrastructure efficiency.
Note:
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To receive recommendations for optimizing your resources in Resource Optimizer, kindly ensure that the AWS Compute Optimizer service is enabled in the AWS account linked with the Xops 360 portal.
Running a Scan in Resource Manager (Assets)
- Log in to the Platform
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- Access the platform and sign in using your credentials.
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- Navigate to Resource Manager
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From the Side Navigation Bar, click :
CloudOps → Resource Manager
This page provides a comprehensive inventory of cloud assets across multiple services.
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- Verify AWS Account
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Ensure that an AWS account or Azure account has already been added to the platform.
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If no account is available, add the account before initiating the scan.
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- Run the Scan
On the Resource Manager (Assets) page
- Monitor and Review Results
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The system will fetch the cloud resources and update the Assets Dashboard.
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Once completed :
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All discovered cloud resources will be displayed.
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Resources will be categorized by service (EC2, ECS, IAM, S3, Lambda, etc.).
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Users can review the inventory to better manage and monitor their cloud infrastructure.
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Note:
- For accessing historic reports or addressing scan failures, refer to the Report History Page for further details and View error.






