Module 7: Billing and cost services Flashcards
What is AWS cost explorer?
Is a service that show to you the usage of different services in aws, it has like a graphic interface to show that usage. It has a high level of granularity . You can see data from 12 months and also forecast the expend of the next 12 months.
What is AWS budgets?
Is used to create budgets that notify you via email or SNS when you reach a threshold of money.
What is AWS Bills?
This only show to you a llist of all the charges incurred into your account (with the services used)
What is aws payment history?
Is used to see your past payment transactions.
What is aws billing and cost management?
Is tjhe service that is used to calculate and force you ti pay for the aws resources you used during the month. track those bills and also analyze the bills.
What is a cost allocation tag?
A tag is basically something that you put in order to organize things and categorize them, a cost allocation tag helps you to tag your cost usages on different tags.
What is AWS cost and usage reports?
Is a like a collection of csv files stored in s3 buckets with all of the resources that you used, you can edit the granularity of the report and also upload that data to Redshift or QuickSight for analysis.
