AWS Cloud Financial Management for Builders

Under this course you will learn how to manage, optimize and estimate costs of AWS workloads. You will understand how to implement Architectural best practices, optimize costs and design patterns to architect cost-efficient solutions on the AWS Cloud.

Moreover, you’ll explore the costs of core AWS Services, including those associated with current and future cloud workloads. You’ll also learn key practices for reducing overall AWS cloud costs and utilizing AWS tools to manage, monitor, and optimize spending on the AWS cloud.

The course is best suited to the following individuals – Solution Architects, Developers, System Administrators, cost-optimization leads and other technical users who are interested in learning to build and operate cost-efficient cloud architectures

45,000

In this course, you will learn to:

  • Explain the cost of core AWS services
  • Determine and predict costs associated with current and future cloud workloads
  • Use strategies and best practices to reduce AWS costs
  • Use AWS tools to manage, monitor, alert, and optimize your AWS spend
  • Apply strategies to monitor service costs and usage
  • Implement governance standards, including resource tagging, account structure, provisioning, permissions, and access

This course is intended for:

  • Solutions architects
  • Developers
  • Cost-optimization leads
  • System administrators

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

  • Architecting on AWS classroom training

Module 0: Course 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
Why choose Cloud Wizard
  • Advanced Tier Training Partner
  • Amazon Authorised Instructors
  • Official AWS Content
  • Hands-on Labs
Class Deliverables
  • E-Content kit by AWS
  • Hands-on labs
  • Class completion certificates
  • Exam Prep sessions

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MethodDurationStart TimeStart datePriceAction
Classroom3 daysAll DayMay 13, 202445,000
Classroom3 daysAll DayMay 27, 202445,000
Classroom3 daysAll DayJune 4, 202445,000
Classroom3 daysAll DayJune 18, 202445,000

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