Cost Categories and Budgets
Explore how AWS Cost Categories allow you to logically group service costs beyond organizational boundaries using rules-based tagging. Understand how AWS Budgets enable fixed or variable spending limits with alert notifications and automated actions, helping you manage cloud expenses efficiently and prevent cost overruns.
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Cost Categories
Cost Categories let us intelligently map service costs and charges into more logical groupings for our organization or scenario. Once Cost Categories are set up, we can use them in several existing AWS billing tools.
Cost Categories are more flexible than just plain tagging—they are rules-based, meaning they can use logical operations like is, is not, starts with, and so on. We can use an account number, AWS service, charge type, another ...