GCP Billing Flashcards
I need to store by billing statements for long periods, what options do I have?
-Export to BigQuery
-Export to CloudStorage
Do I need to be notified when a bill goes over a threshold, what options do have?
I can create budget and alert, this will notify me when the threshold is broken.
What is a billing account?
A billing account can be assigned to a project, you can have one billing account per project. You can have multiple projects per billing account. Each billing account is billed to credit card separately.
Can I set a billing threshold alert for a project or billing account?
Both
Can I attach a billing account to a folder?
No, billing account attaches to a project
I would like to analyze by billing account, what options do I have?
One option is to set up the export of data from the billing account to BigQuery.
I need to be able to find what resource in my project is costing the most, I have already set up a billing account for the project, what options do I have?
Setup the billing account export to export to big query, then run a SQL query to get the resource costing the most?