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AWS Billing Conductor

AWS Billing Conductor

- [Instructor] In this video, we'll discuss how organizations benefit from using AWS Cost Explorer. AWS Cost Explorer is a powerful tool within Amazon Web Services that provides users with insights into their AWS spending. It offers several benefits and use cases that can significantly help organizations manage their costs and optimize their resources on the AWS platform. The benefits of AWS Cost Explorer are as follows: cost visibility, gain a comprehensive view of your AWS spending across various services, regions and accounts. Cost analysis: analyze historical spending patterns, identify cost drivers, and understand where your money is going within AWS. Forecasting: predict future costs based on historical data and usage trends, aiding in budget planning and resource allocation. Cost optimization: identify opportunities to reduce costs by adjusting resource usage, collecting more effective services, or leveraging AWS reserved instances. Customizable reports: generate customizable…

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