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Monitoring your AWS bill with AWS Budgets notification

Monitoring your AWS bill with AWS Budgets notification

- [Instructor] Imagine checking your email and seeing an AWS bill that's way higher than you expected. Not exactly the kind of surprise you want with your morning coffee. The truth is, this happens to a lot of people every month. But there's good news, you can prevent it. In just a few minutes, I'll walk you through how to set up billing alerts using AWS budgets. With these alerts in place, you'll always know when your spending is creeping up. No more nasty surprises, just full control of your cloud costs. If you're ready to stop guessing and start managing your AWS bill like a pro, this quick tutorial is for you. AWS budgets is a free service that helps you plan and track your AWS costs and usage. There are different ways to create billing alarms in AWS. For example, you can use CloudWatch billing alarms or more advanced budget filters. But for this tutorial, we're keeping it as simple as possible for beginners. We'll…

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