AWS - Mód 6 - Pricing e Billing

Question 1

AWS Budgets

Answer 1

allows you to set custom budgets that send alerts when usage or costs exceed (or tend to exceed) the budgeted amount.

Question 2

AWS Budgets Dashboard

Answer 2

is your hub for creating, tracking and inspecting your budgets. With it, you can create, edit, and manage your budgets, and view the status of each of your budgets. You can also view additional details about your budgets, such as an overview of variances and a summary of budget criteria.

Question 3

AWS Cost Explorer

Answer 3

tool that allows you to view and analyze your costs and usage,
create custom reports that analyze cost and usage data, analyze data in summary form (for example, total cost and usage across all accounts), or drill down into cost data and use it to identify trends, determine cost drivers, and detect anomalies.

Question 4

Monthly costs per AWS Service

Answer 4

With this standard AWS Cost Explorer report, you’ll see the costs and usage associated with the five AWS Services that increase costs the most, giving you a detailed breakdown of all services in the table view. The reports allow you to adjust the period so you can see data from the last twelve months and better understand cost trends

Question 5

Granularity per hour and per resource

Answer 5

AWS Cost Explorer helps you visualize, understand, and manage your AWS costs and usage at a daily or monthly granularity. Using this solution, you will be able to visualize more details using granular filters and grouping dimensions such as usage type and tags, allowing you to access your data at greater granularity, hourly, and per resource

Question 6

Saving Plans

Answer 6

are a flexible pricing model that delivers savings of up to 72% on AWS compute usage. This pricing model offers lower prices on Amazon EC2 instance usage, regardless of instance family, size, operating system, tenancy, or AWS Region

Question 7

AWS Support

Answer 7

AWS Support offers a combination of tools and technology, people and programs to proactively help you optimize performance, reduce costs, and accelerate innovation.

Question 8

AWS Support plans
Developer Support

Answer 8

AAWS recommends developer support if you are testing or starting development on AWS and want technical support during business hours, in addition to general architectural guidance, during building and testing.

Question 9

AWS Support plans
Business Support

Answer 9

AWS recommends business support if you are running production workloads in AWS and want 24/7 access to technical support engineers, Health API access, and contextual architectural guidance for your use cases.

Question 10

AWS Support plans
Enterprise Support

Answer 10

AWS recommends Enterprise Support for 24/7 technical support from engineers, high-quality tools, and technology to automatically manage environmental health, architectural consultative guidance, and a designated Technical Account Manager (TAM) to coordinate access to proactive/preventative programs and AWS experts

Question 11

AWS Resource Groups

Answer 11

It is a set of AWS resources that are all organized in the same region and that match the criteria provided in a query, making it easy to manage and automate tasks across large numbers of resources at once.

Question 12

AWS Resource Groups - Use cases

Answer 12

• An application that contains different phases such as development, preparation and production.
• Projects managed by multiple departments or individuals.
• A group of resources that you use for a particular project or that you want to manage or monitor as a group.
• A group of resources related to applications that run on a specific platform, such as Android or iOS.

Question 13

Tags

Answer 13

It’s a label that you assign to an AWS resource. Each tag consists of a key and an optional value, both defined by the user, allowing you to categorize your AWS resources in different ways (such as by purpose, by owner, or by environment)

Question 14

AWS Organizations

Answer 14

AWS Organizations is an account management service that lets you consolidate multiple AWS accounts into a prepared organization that is centrally managed by you, allowing you to create member accounts and invite existing accounts to join your organization, organize those accounts into groups, and attach policy-based controls.

Question 15

Organization

Answer 15

An entity created to consolidate your AWS accounts to manage them as a single unit.

Question 16

Root

Answer 16

The master container for all accounts in your organization.

Question 17

Organizational unit (OU)

Answer 17

A container for accounts in a root. An OU can also contain other OUs, allowing you to create a hierarchy that looks like an upside-down tree, with roots at the top and branches of OUs that propagate to lower levels, ending in accounts that are the leaves of the tree. When you attach a policy to one of the nodes in the hierarchy, it is propagated and affects all branches (OUs) and leaves (accounts) at lower levels . An OU can have exactly one parent, and currently each account can be a member of exactly one OU.

Question 18

Account

Answer 18

A standard AWS account that contains your AWS resources
AWS. You can attach a policy to an account to apply controls to just a single account. There are two types of accounts in an organization: a single account that is designated as a master account, and member accounts.

Question 19

Master Account

Answer 19

It is the account that creates the organization.
In the organization, the master account can do the following:
- Create accounts in the organization
- Invite other existing accounts to the organization
- Remove accounts from the organization
- Manage invitations
Apply policies to entities (roots, OUs, or accounts) within the organization

Question 20

Member Accounts

Answer 20

The remaining accounts that belong to an organization are called member accounts. An account can only be a member of one organization at a time.

Question 21

Service control policy (SCP)

Answer 21

A policy specifies the services and actions that users and roles can take advantage of across accounts. SCPs are similar to IAM permission policies, with the exception that they do not grant permissions. Instead, SCPs specify the maximum permissions for an organization, organizational unit (OU), or account.

Question 22

Benefits Consolidated billing

Answer 22

One invoice(fatura) – You receive one invoice for multiple accounts.
Easy tracking – You can track charges across multiple accounts and download cost data and combined usage.
Combined usage – You can combine usage across all accounts in your organization to share volume pricing discounts, reserved instance discounts, and Savings Plans.
No extra fee(taxa) – Consolidated billing is offered at no additional cost.

Question 23

AWS Landing Zone

Answer 23

is a solution that helps customers quickly set up a multi-account AWS environment based on AWS best practices and securely.

Question 24

AWS Quick Start

Answer 24

Quick Starts are accelerators that summarize hundreds of manual procedures in just a few steps. They are fast, low-cost, and customizable. They are fully functional and designed for production.

Question 25

AWS Pricing Calculator

Answer 25

AWS Pricing Calculator allows you to you view AWS services and create an estimate for the cost of your cases using AWS, modeling your solutions before you build them, exploring the price points and calculations behind your estimate, finding the available instance types and contract terms that meet your needs.

Question 26

Which AWS Cost Management tool allows you to view the most granular data about your AWS bill?

Answer 26

AWS Cost and Usage report
https://aws.amazon.com/aws-cost-management/

Question 27

Which AWS support plan includes a dedicated Technical Account Manager (TAM)?

Answer 27

Enterprise
https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/plans/

Question 28

AWS Budgets can be used to Set alerts in AWS accounts to prevent overspending

Answer 28

CORRECT
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/budgets-managing-costs.html

Question 29

A Cloud Administrator needs to rapidly deploy a popular IT solution and start using it immediately. Where can they find assistance?

Answer 29

AWS Quick Start reference deployments
https://aws.amazon.com/quickstart/?quickstart-all.sort-by=item.additionalFields.updateDate&quickstart-all.sort-order=desc

Question 30

Which service should a customer use to consolidate and centrally manage multiple AWS accounts?

Answer 30

AWS Organizations
https://aws.amazon.com/organizations

Question 31

Which AWS service can a customer use to set up an alert notification when the account is approaching a particular dollar amount?

Answer 31

AWS Budgets

Question 32

A company is using multiple AWS accounts with separate billing. How can this company take advantage of volume discounts with minimal impact to the AWS resources?

Answer 32

Use the consolidated billing feature from AWS Organizations.
https://aws.amazon.com/answers/account-management/aws-multi-account-billing-strategy/