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Service cost predictability

Service cost predictability - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Service cost predictability

- [Instructor] So, when you're considering how to manage service cost predictability, I'm really going to start with the very, very basic recommendations that I give to my clients. There is a certain level of sophistication around cost management that you will attain with regular usage, but frankly, this is an area that I see done so poorly so often. I don't want to skip over the basics. So, you can think of it like an onion in this course. We'll start in the outside layer and we'll drill in. We'll become more sophisticated. It's going to be a big part of this course because again, I see it done incorrectly and it's frustrating for the customer, you're spending more money than you had expect. It's also frustrating for Amazon because if the customers understand how to use the services to the best value, then they're happier customers. So, let's start with the basics. When you are exploring and trying out services and learning, you want to always start with the free tier and you…

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