Pricing, Billing and Support Flashcards
What are the 4 main billing, pricing and support services?
Procing, Billing, Management and Governance and Support Plans
What is the main Pricing service?
Application Discovery Service
What is the Application Discovery Service?
The Application Discovery Service helps you plan migration projects to the AWS Cloud.
What are the 4 Billing services?
AWS Budgets, Cost and Usage Reports, Cost Explorer, Cost Allocation Tags
What is AWS Budgets?
Budgets allows you to set custom budgets that alert you when your costs or usage exceed your budgeted amount. Improve planning and cost control Cost, usage, and reservation budgets Budget alerts
What is a Cost and Usage Report?
The Cost and Usage Report contains the most comprehensive set of cost and usage data. Aggregate usage data on a daily, hourly, or monthly levelThe Cost and Usage Report gives you the ability to do a deep dive into your AWS cost and usage data. Once set up, you can download the report using the Amazon S3 console.
What is Cost Explorer?
Cost Explorer allows you to visualize and forecast your costs and usage over time. Visualize costs over time View past 12 months Forecast for up to 3 months
What are Cost Allocation Tags?
Tagging on resources that allow you to search
What are the Management and Governance Services?
OrganizationsControl TowerSystems ManagerTrusted AdvisorMarketplaceAWS Partner Network (APN)Managed ServicesProfessional ServicesAWS License ManagerAWS Certificate Manager
What is AWS Organizations?
Organizations allows you to centrally manage multiple AWS accounts under one umbrella.Don’t forget Organizations saves you money through consolidated billing. Also, remember the importance of SCPs.
What is Control Tower?
Control Tower helps you ensure your accounts conform to company-wide policies. Don’t forget Control Tower helps you enforce best use of services across your organization. Control Tower helps you ensure your accounts conform to company-wide policies. Helps set up new accounts using a multi-account strategy Works directly with AWS Organizations Enforces the best use of services across accounts Provides a dashboard to manage accounts
What is Systems Manager?
Systems Manager gives you visibility into and control over your AWS resources. Automation, Maintenance Windows, Patch Manager
What is Trusted Advisor?
Trusted Advisor provides real-time guidance to help you provision your resources following AWS best practices.Helps you understand best practices
What is AWS Marketplace?
Marketplace is a digital catalog of prebuilt solutions you can purchase or license. You may also use it to sell solutions to others. Buy third-party software Sell solutions to AWS customers Search the catalog of software listings and install with the click of a button
What is AWS Partner Network (APN)?
APN is a global community of approved partners that offer software solutions and consulting services for AWS. Offers technology partners that provide software solutions Provides consulting partners that offer professional services Find approved vendors with deep AWS expertiseIf your team lacks the technical expertise to build and deploy cloud applications, the APN could help you get up and running quickly.
What is AWS Managed Services?
Managed Services helps you efficiently operate your AWS infrastructure. Augments your internal staf Provides ongoing management of your infrastructure Reduces operational risks and overheadHelps improve your overall operational efficiency.
Who are are AWS Professional Services?
Professional Services helps enterprise customers migrate to a cloud-based operating model and Implements solutions.
What is AWS License Manager?
License Manager helps you manage software licenses.Mange on-premises and AWS licensesTrack licenses for Oracle, Microsoft, SAP, and more
What is AWS Certificate Manager?
Certificate Manager helps you provision and manage free public/private certificates, SSL/TLS certificates.Integrates with Elastic Load Balancing, API Gateway, and more
What are the 5 support plans?
Basic, Developer, Business, Enterprise-on-ramp, Enterprise
What is the Basic support plan cost?
Basic Support is included for free for all AWS accounts.
What does the developer support plan cost and what is it recommended for?
Developer Support starts at $29 a month and is recommended for testing and development.
What does the business support plan cost and what is it recommended for?
Business Support starts at $100 a month and is recommended for production workloads.
What is Enterprise on-Ramp?
Slightly scaled down version off the full Enterprise support plan. You get support for Business-critical system down: < 30 minutes as oppsosed to <15 mins
What is the Enterprise support plan and how much does it cost?
Enterprise Support starts at $15,000 a month and is recommended for business or mission-critical production workloads.
What are the 3 fundamental drivers of cost in the AWS cloud with a description of how they’re priced?
Compute Hourly from launch to termination Storage The data you store in the cloud Outbound data transfer Data in flight moving between systems
What are the 3 FREE offer types?
12 Months FreeAlways FreeTrials
What is the 12 months free offer?
12 Months free - 12 months’ free usage following your initial sign-up date to AWS
What is the Always Free offer?
Always free - Offers do not expire and are available to all AWS customers
What are AWS trials?
Trials - Short-term free trials starting from the date you activate a particular service
What are the 5 ways to pay for Amazon EC2 instances?
On-DemandSavings PlanReserved InstancesSpot InstancesDedicated Hosts
What is on-demand ec2 pricing?
You pay by the hour or by the second without pre-paying?