Cloud Foundations Part II Flashcards
What are the 3 fundamental drivers of cost with AWS?
compute, storage, and outbound data transfer
What are the 3 AWS pricing models?
- Pay for what you use
- Pay less when you reserve
- Pay less when you use more and as AWS grows
A billing feature in the AWS Organizations service to consolidate payment for multiple AWS accounts.
Consolidated Billing
If none of the AWS pricing models work for your project, ______ is available for high-volume projects with unique requirements.
Custom Pricing
An AWS tool that can help you estimate a monthly services costs, identify opportunities for cost reduction and use templates to model solutions to compare services and deployment models.
AWS Pricing Calculator
A financial estimate to help identify direct and indirect costs of a system.
Total cost of ownership (TCO)
A location where the actual physical data resides and data processing occurs.
Data Center
A physical geographical location in the world where AWS has multiple Availability Zones.
AWS Region
Why regions are isolated from each other?
To achieve fault tolerance and stability.
Why is it desirable to run your applications and store your data in a Region that’s as close as possible to the user and systems that will access them?
To reduce LATENCY.
A data center or collection of data centers that are connected with low latency, high throughput, and highly redundant networking.
Availability Zones
