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Cost optimization - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Cost optimization

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- [Instructor] There's going to be an old way and a new way to do things. So over time, comparing your budgets with AWS budget reports can give you lots of details as to what you've spent and what you are now spending. What you can also use AWS budget for is to set up notifications against any cost increases or decreases in your design. If you've set up an environment where an application is going to be designed, and you have a certain amount of money, you can set up cost notifications and tags to ensure that your costs are being spent in a timely fashion as you expected. You can also use another utility called Amazon QuickSight, and this uses costs and usage report data to actually give you a fairly customized report with lots of details as to how you're spending. The cost-aware culture that you're attempting to build can also take advantage of some of the utilities that are built in to the AWS cloud. You can create…

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