Budgets

Question 1

Budgets

Answer 1

Budgets = Budgets allows you to set custom budgets that alert you
when your costs or usage exceed your budgeted amount.

Question 2

Budget Types

Answer 2

Cost budget = how much you want to spend

Usage Budgets = plan how you want to use

Reservation Budgets = Set RIs or Savings Plans utilization or coverage targets

Question 3

Cost and Usage Report

Answer 3

The Cost and Usage Report contains the most comprehensive set of cost and usage data.

Question 4

Cost Explorer

Answer 4

Cost Explorer allows you to visualize and forecast your costs and usage over time.
Can:
- can forecast up to 3 months in the future
- View past 12 months
- Visualize cost over time

Question 5

Cost Allocation Tags

Answer 5

1) Tags allow you to label resources using a key and value pair.
2) Tags allow you to track costs via the cost allocation report.