Aws cost management

Which one of the following is not a category monitored by AWS Trusted Advisor?

• Cost Optimization

• Fault Tolerance

• Reliability

• Service Limits

How should a customer forecast the future costs for running a new web application?

• Amazon Aurora Backtrack

• Amazon CloudWatch Billing Alarms

• AWS Simple Monthly Calculator

• AWS Cost and Usage report

 

Which AWS Cost Management tool allows you to view the most granular data about your AWS bill?

• AWS Cost Explorer

• AWS budgets

• AWS Cost and Usage Reports

• AWS Billing Dashboard

Which AWS service will help you receive alerts when the reservation utilization falls below the defined threshold?🤪🤪🤪

• AWS Trusted Advisor

• AWS Budgets

• AWS Pricing Calculator

• AWS CloudTrail

Answer explanation

AWS Budgets gives you the ability to set custom budgets that alert you when your costs or usage exceed (or are forecasted to exceed) your budgeted amount.

You can also use AWS Budgets to set reservation utilization or coverage targets and receive alerts when your utilization drops below the threshold you define. Reservation alerts are supported for Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, Amazon Redshift, Amazon ElastiCache, and Amazon Elasticsearch reservations.🤪🤪

A company wants to identify the optimal AWS resource configuration for its workloads so that the company can reduce costs and increase workload performance. Which of the following services can be used to meet this🤪🤪

• AWS Cost Explorer

• AWS Systems Manager

• AWS Compute Optimizer

• AWS Budgets

Answer explanation

AWS Compute Optimizer recommends optimal AWS resources for your workloads to reduce costs and improve performance by using machine learning to analyze historical utilization metrics.🤪🤪🤪

A startup wants to set up its IT infrastructure on AWS Cloud. The CTO would like to get an estimate of the monthly AWS bill based on the AWS services that the startup wants to use. As a Cloud Practitioner, which AWS service would you suggest for this use-case?🤪🤪🤪

• AWS Pricing Calculator

• AWS Cost Explorer

• AWS Budgets

• AWS Cost & Usage Report

Answer explanation

AWS Pricing Calculator lets you explore AWS services and create an estimate for the cost of your use cases on AWS. You can model your solutions before building them, explore the price points and calculations behind your estimate, and find the available instance types and contract terms that meet your needs.🤪🤪

A company wants to forecast its AWS Cloud costs for the upcoming year by analyzing its past AWS Cloud spending trends. Which AWS service should the company use to meet this requirement?🤪🤪

• AWS Control Tower

• Cost Explorer

• AWS OpsWorks

• AWS CloudFormation

A user needs to identify underutilized Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes to reduce costs. Which AWS service or feature will meet this requirement?🤪🤪

• AWS CloudTrail

• AWS Budgets

• AWS Trusted Advisor

• AWS Personal Health Dashboard