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Pricing, Billing, And Governance Flashcards

1
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The three fundamental drivers of cost

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Compute, storage, and outbound data transfer

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The three free offer types

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12 months, always free, and trials

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What are the five ways to pay for Amazon EC2 instances?

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On demand, savings plan, reserved instances, spot instances, dedicated hosts

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On demand pricing for EC2 instances

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Pay by the hour or by the second without pre-paying

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Savings plan pricing plan for EC2 instances

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Commit to compute usage measured per hour for a 1 or 3 year term

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Reserved Instances pricing plan for EC2 instances 

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Commit to usage for 1 or 3 years; pay regardless of usage

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Spot instances pricing plan for EC2 instances

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Instances only launch if spare capacity is available

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Dedicated host pricing plan for EC2 instances

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An entire physical server dedicated just for the client

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2 ways you are charged when using Lambda?

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  1. Number of requests
  2. Code execution time
  3. Always free (1 million requests per month)
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For S3 buckets, 4 ways to pay by:

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  1. Storage class
  2. Storage
  3. Data transfer: data transferred out of the S3 region
  4. Request and data retrieval: requests made for data & the amount of requests made.
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What are the 8 features that drive RDS pricing?

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1. Running clock hours
2. Type of database
3. Storage
4. Purchase type
5. Database count
6. API requests and calls
7. Deployment type
8. Data transfer

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Total cost of ownership (TCO)

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A financial estimate that helps you understand both the direct and indirect costs of AWS.

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Application discovery Service

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Helps you plan migration projects to the AWS cloud; is used to estimate your TCO.

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3 ways to reduce your TCO using AWS

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  1. minimize Capital expenditures
  2. Utilize reserved instances
  3. Right size your instances
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15
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The AWS pricing calculator

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Estimates the cost for your architecture solution.

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16
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AWS price list API

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Allows you to query the price of AWS services.
Query using JSON or HTML
Receive price alerts when prices change

17
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AWS Budgets

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

18
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What are the three budget types?

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  1. cost
  2. usage
  3. Reservation
19
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Cost and usage report

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A downloadable report that contains the most comprehensive set of cost and usage data.

20
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Cost explorer

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Allows you to visualize and forecast your costs and usage over time.

21
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Cost allocation tags

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Tags that can help you track spending

22
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AWS Organizations

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An AWS service that allows you to manage multiple AWS accounts under one umbrella

23
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Three benefits of AWS Organizations

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  1. consolidate billing
  2. Cost savings
  3. Account governance
24
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Control tower

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Helps ensure your accounts conform to company-wide policies

25
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Systems manager

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A service that gives you visibility and control over your AWS resources. That helps you maintain your resources through automatic patching and updates.

26
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What are Service Control Policies (SCP) used for and for what?

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Service control policies are used by the Organizations AWS service and they are used to enforce permissions that you want everyone in the organization to follow.

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Trusted Advisor

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Online tool that provides real-time guidance to help you provision your resources following AWS best practices. 

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License Manager

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Helps you manage software licenses, including on-premises or AWS-based Oracle licenses. 

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Certificate Manager

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Helps you provision and manage SSL/TLS certificates. Provides free public and private certificates.

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Managed Services

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Helps you officially operate your AWS infrastructure so you can focus on building your apps. Augments your staff and helps improve your overall operational efficiency. 

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Professional Services

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A service that helps enterprise customers move to a cloud-based operating model. Propose, architect, and implement solutions.

32
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What are the support plans that AWS offers? And what are the prices?

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  1. Basic - free
  2. Developer -$29 per mo
  3. Business - $100 per mo
  4. Enterprise - $15,000 per mo
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What does the basic support plan include?

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Account & billing Support
Service limit increases
Customer service access 24/7 via email only

34
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What does the developer support plan include?

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Account and billing support
Service line increases
Technical support
Allowed 1 primary contact
Unlimited cases
Cloud support associate access business hours via email only
Faster response times

35
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What does the business support plan include?

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Account and billing support
Service limit increases
Technical support
Unlimited contacts and cases
Full set of Trusted Advisor checks
Access to cloud support engineers 24/7 via email phone or chat
Faster response times regarding production system impaired cases

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What does the enterprise support plan include?

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Account and billing support
Service limiting increases
Technical support
Unlimited contacts and cases
Technical account manager
Concierge support team
Full set of trusted advisor checks
24/7 access via email phone and chat
Less than 15 minute response time for a business critical system down

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