Make Cost-Optimized Decisions on AWS
Making cost-optimized decisions when deploying AWS services is vital. This course will teach you the technical details you need to make cost-optimized decisions and will introduce you to tools that you can use to monitor your spending in AWS.
What you'll learn
It is easy to let costs run away from you when working in the cloud. Understanding what you are spending on each AWS service is vital for you and your organization. In this course, Make Cost-Optimized Decisions on AWS, you’ll learn to work with AWS services to reduce your costs.
First, you’ll explore:
- S3 storage classes
- AWS compute
- database services
- and how you can make decisions that maintain performance while reducing costs
Finally, you’ll learn how to satisfy the requirements of the design cost-optimized architectures domain of the AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam.
When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of AWS Costs needed to make cost optimized decisions in AWS and to answer questions from the design cost-optimized architectures domain of the AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam.
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Course FAQ
This course is great for anyone in AWS implementation teams, AWS management teams, and for those preparing for the design cost-optimized architectures domain of the AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam.
Tools like Intelligent-Tiering help us easily reduce AWS costs by placing objects in appropriate classes based on its access patterns.
When analyzing our AWS database options, we need to consider everything from instance size to memory usage and computing power.
Before beginning the course, you should be familiar with core AWS services such as EC2, Amazon VPC, and Amazon RDS.
About the author
I have worked in IT for 25 years, for 22 of those years I have delivered IT Training. I have delivered Microsoft, CISCO and Amazon Web Services courses across Europe. For the last 4 years I have focused on Cloud technologies delivering cloud training to some of Europe’s biggest organisations. I have been a Microsoft Certified Trainer since 1997 and currently hold certifications from Microsoft, CompTIA and AWS. When not working on training material or delivering courses I spend time in the nort... more