Following is a list of questions I conceived or found on the Internet and then answered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Who is the main point of contact for billing or account questions if a user has an AWS account with an Enterprise-level AWS Support plan?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n AWS Concierge Support Team<\/p>\n\n\n\n What is one technique to provide unified billing if each department within a firm has its own AWS account?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Create an AWS Organization from the payer account and invite the other accounts to join. The use of what AWS feature or service allows companies to track and categorize spending on a detailed level?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cost allocation tags. Which service AWS environments to find opportunities that can save money for users and also improve system performance?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n AWS Trusted Advisor<\/p>\n\n\n\n Which Amazon EC2 pricing model allow customers to use existing server-bound software licenses?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Dedicated Hosts Which AWS characteristics make AWS cost effective for a workload with dynamic user demand?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Elasticity and Pay-as-you-go pricing<\/p>\n\n\n\n What costs are included when comparing AWS Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) with on-premises TCO?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Data center security<\/p>\n\n\n\n Which AWS tools assist with estimating costs?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cost allocation tags List advantages of AWS consolidated billing?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The ability to receive one bill for multiple accounts Which of the following Reserved Instance (RI) pricing models provides the highest average savings compared to On-Demand pricing?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Three-year, All Upfront, Standard RI pricing Compared with costs in traditional and virtualized data centers, AWS has:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n lower variable costs and lower upfront costs<\/p>\n\n\n\n Which AWS feature will reduce the customer’s total cost of ownership (TCO)?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Elastic computing<\/p>\n\n\n\n A customer is using multiple AWS accounts with separate billing. How can the customer take advantage of volume discounts with minimal impact to the AWS resources?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Use the consolidated billing feature from AWS Organizations. Which Amazon EC2 instance pricing model can provide discounts of up to 90%?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Spot Instances Which Reserved Instance (RI) pricing model can change the attributes of the RI as long as the exchange results in the creation of RIs of equal or greater value?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Convertible RIs Which service should a customer use to consolidate and centrally manage multiple AWS accounts?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n AWS Organizations Which tasks may be used to improve Amazon EC2 costs?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Implementing Auto Scaling groups to add and remove instances based on demand. Which of the following price options would result in the highest reduction after making an Amazon EC2 Dedicated Host reservation?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n All upfront payment List capabilities of the AWS Cost Management tools? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Break down AWS costs by day, service, and linked AWS account. List cost components should be addressed when developing a cloud Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) model for AWS workloads? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Compute costs Which AWS Cost Management tool allows you to view the most granular data about your AWS bill?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reference: https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/awsaccountbilling\/latest\/aboutv2\/consolidated-billing.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reference: https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/awsaccountbilling\/latest\/aboutv2\/cost-alloc-tags.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reference: https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/ec2\/pricing\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
AWS Simple Monthly Calculator
AWS Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Calculator<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Potential volume discounts, as usage in all accounts is combined
Reference: https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/awsaccountbilling\/latest\/aboutv2\/consolidated-billing.html<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reference: https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/ec2\/pricing\/reserved-instances\/pricing\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reference: https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/answers\/account-management\/aws-multi-account-billing-strategy\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reference: https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/ec2\/spot\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reference: https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/ec2\/pricing\/reserved-instances\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reference: https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/organizations\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Purchasing Reserved Instances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reference: https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/ec2\/pricing\/reserved-instances\/pricing\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Create budgets and receive notifications if current of forecasted usage exceeds the budgets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Storage costs
Data transfer costs
Reference: https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/blogs\/aws\/the-new-aws-tco-calculator\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n