AWS Cost Explorer Getting Started

With AWS Cost Explorer, you can visualize, understand, and manage your cloud spending through a user-friendly interface that analyzes your AWS costs and usage data. In this course, you will learn the benefits and technical concepts of AWS Cost Explorer. If you are new to the service, you will learn how to start using AWS Cost Explorer through a demonstration using the AWS Management Console. You will learn about how to transform complex cloud billing data into easy-to-understand graphs and reports for better cost management.

Activities

• Demonstrations
• Knowledge Checks

Course objectives

• Identify the purpose of Cost Explorer.
• Recognize problems that Cost Explorer can solve.
• Select the benefits of Cost Explorer.
• Recognize key characteristics about Cost Explorer pricing.
• Explore how to use Cost Explorer on the AWS Management Console.

Intended audience

• Business Development/Analyst Managers
• Cloud Operators
• Decision Makers
• Infrastructure Engineers
• Project/Program/Delivery Managers

Recommended Skills

• A basic understanding of AWS offerings and the challenges that organizations face when operating

Course outline

Module 1: Introduction

• Introduction to AWS Cost Explorer
• Architecture and Use Cases

Module 2: Using Cost Explorer

• Exploring Cost Explorer

Module 3: Resources

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