Course Overview
AWS Cloud Financial Management for Builders is an intermediate-level course focused on managing, optimizing, and predicting costs for workloads running on AWS. The course covers cloud financial management principles, resource tagging, AWS pricing, billing, reporting, monitoring, and governance.
Participants explore cost-efficient architectural practices across compute, networking, storage, and database services. The course includes practical demonstrations and hands-on labs covering resource consumption control, EC2 right-sizing, data-transfer optimization, S3 lifecycle management, and compute scheduling.
Course Objective
- 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 AWS spend
- Apply strategies to monitor service costs and usage
- Implement governance standards, including resource tagging, account structure, provisioning, permissions, and access
Pre-requisites
Architecting on AWS.
Course Curriculum
