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Billing Flashcards

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AWS Pricing Calculator

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Estimate cost for your solution architecture

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AWS Billing Dashboard

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  • Show cost and usage for the month
  • Month to date
  • Forecast
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AWS Free Tier Dashboard

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Shows usage of free tier for the month

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Cost Allocation Tags

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  • Track AWS costs on a detailed level
  • AWS generated tags (sat with prefix aws:)
  • User-defined tags (start with prefix **user:*)
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Tags

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  • Organizing resources
  • Resources created by CloudFormation are all tagged the same way
  • Free naming convention
  • Can be used to create Resource Groups
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Cost and Usage Reports

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  • Dive deeper int AWS cost and usage
  • Most comprehensive set of cost and usage data available
  • Can be integrated with Athena, Redshift, or QuickSight
  • Additional metadata about AWS services, pricing, and reservations
  • List useage for each service category used by an account and its user in hourly/daily line item and any cost allocation tags
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Cost Explorer

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Visualize, understand and manage your AWS costs and usage over time

  • Create custom reports
  • Monthly, hourly, resource level granulatity
  • Analyze your data at a high level
  • Choose an optimal Savings Plan
  • Forecast usage up to 12 months based on previous usage
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AWS Budgets

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  • Send alarms when cots/forecasts exceeds the budget
  • Types (Usage, Cost, Reservation, Savings Plan)
  • Up to 5 SNS notifications per budget
  • Same options as AWS Cost Explorer
  • 2 budgets are free, then $0.02 per day per budget
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AWS Cost Anomaly Detection

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  • Continuously monitor cost and usage using ML to detect unusual spends
  • Sends anomaly detection report with root -cause analysis
  • Alerts with SNS
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AWS Service Quotas

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  • Limits on things that can be run
  • Notify when close to a quota value threshold
  • CloudWatch Alarm
  • Request quota increase or shutdown resources before limit is reached
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AWS Compute Optimizer

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  • Reduce costs and improve performance by recommending optimal resources for workloads
  • Choose optimal config and right-size work loads (over/under provisioned)
  • ML to analyze resources’ configs and utilization CloudWatch metrics
  • Lower costs by upto 25%
  • Export to S3
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Billing and Costing Tools for Estimating Costs in the Cloud

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Pricing Calculator

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Billing and Costing Tools for Tracking Costs in the Cloud

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  • Billing Dashboard
  • Cost Allocation Tags
  • Cost and Usage Reports
  • Cost Explorer
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Billing and Costing Tools for Monitoring Against Costs Plans

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  • Billing Alarms
  • Budgets
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Resource Groups

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Create, maintain, and view a collection of resources that share common tags

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