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Implementing effective Cost Management solutions in AWS - Level 1

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COURSE
Beginner
1h 13m
Implementing effective Cost Management solutions in AWS - Level 1
This lesson covers the core learning objective to meet the requirements of the 'Implementing effective Cost Management solutions in AWS - Level 1'
HANDS-ON LAB
Beginner
Up to 2h
Using EC2 Spot Instances
In this lab, you will learn how to create EC2 spot instances, how they can be used in AWS, and how to handle instance interruptions.
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Up to 46m
Webinar | AWS Cost Savings: Ending Decision Paralysis When Trying to Optimize Spend with Reserved Instances and Savings Plans
Discover how to ace the planning and procurement of reserved cloud capacity, so you can successfully optimize your AWS spend.
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Up to 30m
AWS Billing and Cost Management Tools eBook
AWS Billing and Cost Management Tools eBook

This course has been designed for those looking to enhance their skills in implementing effective cost management solutions in AWS at an introductory level, specifically for those who have less than 6 experience working with AWS cost management features.

Using a combination of on-demand courses and hands-on labs you will be introduced to a number of different AWS services and features. Using the new skills obtained from this course you will be able to effectively demonstrate knowledge of how to architect solutions with cost management in mind.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this course you will:

  • Understand aspects of AWS Cloud economics, including OpEX, CapEX and TCO
  • Understand the various AWS account structures in relation to AWS billing and pricing practices
  • Understand which operations will reduce costs by moving to the AWS cloud
  • Analyze and contrast the various pricing models for AWS, such as On-Demand EC2 Instances, Reserved Instances, and Spot Instance pricing
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About the Author

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AWS Content Director
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Stuart has been working within the IT industry for two decades covering a huge range of topic areas and technologies, from data center and network infrastructure design, to cloud architecture and implementation.

To date, Stuart has created 250+ courses relating to cloud computing reaching over 1 million+ students.

Stuart is a member of the AWS Community Builders Program for his contributions towards AWS.

He is AWS certified and accredited in addition to being a published author covering topics across the AWS landscape.

Stuart enjoys writing about cloud technologies and you will find many of his articles within our blog pages.

Covered Topics

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Amazon Web Services
Compute for AWS
Amazon EC2 Spot Instance