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AWS: Controlling Cost

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) Courses Cloud Cost Management Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn how to use AWS tools and best practices to understand, forecast, and control Amazon Web Services (AWS) service costs.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Control your costs on AWS
  • About using cloud services
1. Approaches to Cloud Service Cost Control
  • Why control AWS service costs?
  • Who should manage AWS cost control?
  • Understanding AWS free tier
  • AWS Billing Dashboard and AWS Budgets
  • AWS Organizations: Consolidate costs
  • Other AWS Biling tools: Tagging
  • AWS Config tag rules
  • Tag resource groups and cost categories
  • Billing and preferences
2. Control Costs by Service
  • AWS service types
  • File storage costs: S3
  • Compute costs: EC2 instance types
  • Compute costs: EC2 purchase types
  • Control compute costs: Lambda
  • Control database costs: RDS
  • Control database costs: DynamoDB
  • Start services with CloudFormation
3. Cost Management Tools
  • Cost Explorer
  • Cost and Usage Reports
  • Budgets Reports
  • Anomaly Detection
  • Reservations
  • Savings Plans
4. AWS Cost Control Tools
  • CloudWatch billing alarms
  • AWS Marketplace subscriptions
  • AWS Service Catalog
  • AWS EC2 Compute Optimizer
  • Well-Architected cost control workload
5. Cost Control Scenarios
  • Understand true cost
  • Marketing website
  • Dynamic website
  • Internal business application
  • Big data pipeline
  • Other cost control tips
Conclusion
  • Next steps to control costs

Taught by

Lynn Langit

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