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AWS Billing, Pricing, and Cost Management Flashcards

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  1. How does consolidated billing in AWS Organizations help lower costs?

    Answer: It combines usage across accounts to reach volume pricing tiers sooner

    Consolidated billing combines usage so the organization gets tiered volume discounts sooner.

  2. In an organization with consolidated billing, which account is responsible for paying all charges?

    Answer: The management account

    The management (payer) account pays the charges for all member accounts.

  3. Account A in an organization bought Reserved Instances it doesn't fully use. What happens by default?

    Answer: The RI discount can apply to matching usage in other member accounts

    By default, RI and Savings Plans discounts are shared across accounts in a consolidated billing family.

  4. Which AWS Support plan includes a designated Technical Account Manager (TAM)?

    Answer: Enterprise

    Enterprise Support includes a designated TAM, while Enterprise On-Ramp gives access to a pool of TAMs.

  5. What is the minimum Support plan that unlocks the full set of AWS Trusted Advisor checks?

    Answer: Business

    The full set of Trusted Advisor checks is available with Business, Enterprise On-Ramp, and Enterprise Support.

  6. Which item is part of the AWS Free Tier 'Always Free' offers?

    Answer: 1 million AWS Lambda requests per month

    Lambda's 1 million free requests per month never expires, while the other options were 12-month offers.

  7. In which Region is estimated-charges billing metric data stored for CloudWatch billing alarms?

    Answer: US East (N. Virginia)

    Billing metric data is stored in us-east-1, so billing alarms are created there.

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