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Make Cost-Optimized Decisions on AWS

Making cost-optimized decisions when deploying AWS services is vital. This course will teach you the technical details you need to make cost-optimized decisions and will introduce you to tools that you can use to monitor your spending in AWS.

Michael Brown - Pluralsight course - Make Cost-Optimized Decisions on AWS
by Michael Brown

What you'll learn

It is easy to let costs run away from you when working in the cloud. Understanding what you are spending on each AWS service is vital for you and your organization. In this course, Make Cost-Optimized Decisions on AWS, you’ll learn to work with AWS services to reduce your costs. First, you’ll explore S3 storage classes, AWS compute, database services, and how you can make decisions that maintain performance while reducing costs. Next, you’ll discover tools that you can use to estimate and monitor your AWS spending. Finally, you’ll learn how to satisfy the requirements of the design cost-optimized architectures domain of the AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of AWS Costs needed to make cost optimized decisions in AWS and to answer questions from the design cost-optimized architectures domain of the AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam.

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Michael Brown - Pluralsight course - Make Cost-Optimized Decisions on AWS
Michael Brown

I have worked in IT for 25 years, for 22 of those years I have delivered IT Training. I have delivered Microsoft, CISCO and Amazon Web Services courses across Europe. For the last 4 years I have focused on Cloud technologies delivering cloud training to some of Europe’s biggest organizations

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