Billing Services Flashcards
Set custom budgets that alert you when your costs or usage exceed your budgeted amount that improves planning and cost control
Budgets
Cost, usage, and reservation
Types of budgets
Plan how much you want to spend on a service
Cost Budgets
Plan how much you want to use on services
Usage budgets
Set RI or Savings plans utilization or coverage targets
Reservation Budgets
Monitor free tier usage so you don’t want to incur unwanted costs such as going over free tier limits
Usage of budgets
Contains the most comprehensive set of cost and usage data
Cost and Usage Report
Tracks usages on a daily, hourly, or monthly level for each service category
Cost and Usage Report
Visualize and forecast cost and usage over time, allows view of the past 12 months and can forecast up to 3 months
Cost Explorer
Analyze your EC2 usage over the past 7, 30, 60 days
Cost Explorer
Label resourced using a key and value pair
Cost Allocation Tags
Tags allows the tracking of costs via the cost allocation report
Cost Allocation Tags