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Introduction

Welcome and Course Structure

The Economics of Cloud Computing

Some Costs are Easy to Find Other Costs Hide Well The Cloud Changes the Cost Landscape Quiz: Cloud Computing Economics

The AWS Cost Optimization Pillar

AWS Cost Optimization Approach Use Only What We Need but Scale as Needed Volume Discounts and Picking the Right Tools Review, Refine, Repeat Quiz: AWS Cost Optimization Pillar Case Study: Radical Radiators

Rightsizing

Provisioning Eyes on the Metrics Rightsizing Recommendations Quiz: Right-Sizing Walk-Through: Upsizing EBS Volumes

Elasticity

Elastic By Design

Quiz: Elasticity

Walk-Through: Spot Instances for Big Savings

Pick the Right Pricing Model

Reserved Instances Savings Plans & Spot Instances Other Smart Purchase Options Quiz: AWS Pricing Models Case Study: To Reserve or Not Reserve?

Measure, Monitor, Improve

Tagging Consolidated Billing and Billing Conductor Cost Categories and Budgets Other Measures and Monitors Quiz: Measure, Monitor, Improve Walk-Through: Tagging

More Ways to Save

Easy Ways to Save AWS Best Practices for Cost Management & Monitoring AWS Best Practices for Cost-Effective Resources and Optimization Other Lessons Quiz: More Ways to Save

Wrap Up and Keeping Current

Conclusion and Keeping Current

Course Assessment

You Make The (Cost Optimization) Call!

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Quiz: Elasticity

Quiz: Elasticity

Test your knowledge of the topics covered in this chapter.

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Technical Quiz

1.

After one month of running your workload on AWS, you notice that a DEV environment code repository system running on a single m6i.2xlarge EC2 instance has barely reached over 20% utilization. What would you recommend to the team to lower the costs?

A.

Scale down

B.

Scale up

C.

Scale in

D.

Scale out

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