Utilizing AWS Cost Management Tools and Services
Controlling costs in AWS is an important topic, and you learned about this in detail in Chapter 11, Management and Governance. But to recap, there are several tools to help you to understand your costs in AWS.
AWS Cost Explorer is a comprehensive tool that provides detailed cost and usage analysis for your AWS resources, including network-related services. Use Cost Explorer to analyze your network traffic patterns and data transfer costs, and identify areas where you may be able to optimize your network architecture. Create custom cost reports and alerts to monitor your network-related spending and identify any unexpected increases or anomalies.
AWS Budgets allows you to set custom budgets for your AWS resources, including network-related services. You can configure budgets for specific network services, such as data transfer costs, AWS Direct Connect usage, or NAT gateway charges, and then receive alerts when your actual or forecasted...
