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This course is for individuals who seek an understanding of how to manage, optimize, and predict costs as you run workloads on AWS. You learn how to implement architectural best practices, explore cost optimization strategies, and design patterns to help you architect cost-efficient solutions on AWS.
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Course Contents
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- Module 0: Couse Overview
- Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Financial Management
- Module 2: Resource Tagging
- Module 3: Pricing and Cost
- Module 4: AWS Billing, Reporting, and Monitoring
- Module 5: Architecting for Cost: Compute
- Module 6: Architecting for Cost: Networking
- Module 7: Architecting for Cost: Storage
- Module 8: Architecting for Cost: Databases
- Module 9: Cost Governance
- Module 10: Course Summary
You have access to the labs for another 14 days after the course. This way you can repeat exercises or deepen them individually.
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Target Group
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- Solutions architects
- Developers
- Cost-optimization leads
- System administrators
- Cloud-savvy technical learners who need to understand building and operating cost-efficient architectures
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Knowledge Prerequisites
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We recommend that attendees of this course have:
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Please note our overview AWS Trainings!
Module 0: Couse Overview |
Course introduction |
Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Financial |
Management |
Introduction to Cloud Financial |
Management |
Four pillars of Cloud Financial |
Management |
Module 2: Resource Tagging |
Tagging resources |
Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Control |
Resource Consumption Using Tagging and |
AWS Config |
Module 3: Pricing and Cost |
Fundamentals of pricing |
AWS Free Tier |
Volume discounts |
Savings plans and Reserved Instances |
Demonstration: AWS Pricing Calculator |
Module 4: AWS Billing, Reporting, and |
Monitoring |
Understanding AWS invoices |
Reporting and planning |
AWS Cost Explorer |
AWS Budgets |
Demonstration: AWS Billing Console |
Demonstration: AWS Cost Explorer |
Demonstration: Trusted Advisor |
Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Deploy |
Ephemeral Environments Using Amazon |
EC2 Auto Scaling |
Module 5: Architecting for Cost: Compute |
Evolution of compute efficiency |
Amazon EC2 right-sizing |
Purchasing options |
Architect for Amazon EC2 Spot Instance |
Impact of software licensing |
Demonstration: Compute Optimizer |
Demonstration: Spot Instance Advisor |
Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Right |
Size Amazon EC2 Instances Using Amazon |
CloudWatch Metrics |
Module 6: Architecting for Cost: Networking |
Data transfer costs |
Understand data costs for different |
services |
How to triage network costs |
Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Reduce |
Data Transfer Costs Using Amazon |
CloudFront and Endpoints |
Module 7: Architecting for Cost: Storage |
Amazon EBS cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Amazon S3 cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Amazon EFS cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Reduce |
Storage Costs Using Amazon S3 Lifecycle |
Management |
Module 8: Architecting for Cost: Databases |
Amazon RDS cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Amazon Aurora cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Amazon DynamoDB cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Amazon ElastiCache cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Amazon Redshift cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Module 9: Cost Governance |
Setting up AWS Organizations |
AWS Systems Manager |
Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Reduce |
Compute Costs Using AWS Instance |
Scheduler |
Module 10: Course Summary |
Course review |
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Classroom training
- Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!
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Online training
- You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.
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Tailor-made courses
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You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.

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This course is for individuals who seek an understanding of how to manage, optimize, and predict costs as you run workloads on AWS. You learn how to implement architectural best practices, explore cost optimization strategies, and design patterns to help you architect cost-efficient solutions on AWS.
-
Course Contents
-
- Module 0: Couse Overview
- Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Financial Management
- Module 2: Resource Tagging
- Module 3: Pricing and Cost
- Module 4: AWS Billing, Reporting, and Monitoring
- Module 5: Architecting for Cost: Compute
- Module 6: Architecting for Cost: Networking
- Module 7: Architecting for Cost: Storage
- Module 8: Architecting for Cost: Databases
- Module 9: Cost Governance
- Module 10: Course Summary
You have access to the labs for another 14 days after the course. This way you can repeat exercises or deepen them individually.
-
Target Group
-
- Solutions architects
- Developers
- Cost-optimization leads
- System administrators
- Cloud-savvy technical learners who need to understand building and operating cost-efficient architectures
-
Knowledge Prerequisites
-
We recommend that attendees of this course have:
-
Please note our overview AWS Trainings!
Module 0: Couse Overview |
Course introduction |
Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Financial |
Management |
Introduction to Cloud Financial |
Management |
Four pillars of Cloud Financial |
Management |
Module 2: Resource Tagging |
Tagging resources |
Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Control |
Resource Consumption Using Tagging and |
AWS Config |
Module 3: Pricing and Cost |
Fundamentals of pricing |
AWS Free Tier |
Volume discounts |
Savings plans and Reserved Instances |
Demonstration: AWS Pricing Calculator |
Module 4: AWS Billing, Reporting, and |
Monitoring |
Understanding AWS invoices |
Reporting and planning |
AWS Cost Explorer |
AWS Budgets |
Demonstration: AWS Billing Console |
Demonstration: AWS Cost Explorer |
Demonstration: Trusted Advisor |
Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Deploy |
Ephemeral Environments Using Amazon |
EC2 Auto Scaling |
Module 5: Architecting for Cost: Compute |
Evolution of compute efficiency |
Amazon EC2 right-sizing |
Purchasing options |
Architect for Amazon EC2 Spot Instance |
Impact of software licensing |
Demonstration: Compute Optimizer |
Demonstration: Spot Instance Advisor |
Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Right |
Size Amazon EC2 Instances Using Amazon |
CloudWatch Metrics |
Module 6: Architecting for Cost: Networking |
Data transfer costs |
Understand data costs for different |
services |
How to triage network costs |
Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Reduce |
Data Transfer Costs Using Amazon |
CloudFront and Endpoints |
Module 7: Architecting for Cost: Storage |
Amazon EBS cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Amazon S3 cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Amazon EFS cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Reduce |
Storage Costs Using Amazon S3 Lifecycle |
Management |
Module 8: Architecting for Cost: Databases |
Amazon RDS cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Amazon Aurora cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Amazon DynamoDB cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Amazon ElastiCache cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Amazon Redshift cost, pricing, and best |
practices |
Module 9: Cost Governance |
Setting up AWS Organizations |
AWS Systems Manager |
Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Reduce |
Compute Costs Using AWS Instance |
Scheduler |
Module 10: Course Summary |
Course review |
-
Classroom training
- Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!
-
Online training
- You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.
-
Tailor-made courses
-
You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.
