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AWS Administration Cookbook

You're reading from   AWS Administration Cookbook Harness the full capability of AWS

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787127630
Length 394 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Lucas Chan Lucas Chan
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Rowan Udell Rowan Udell
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Preface 1. AWS Fundamentals FREE CHAPTER 2. Managing AWS Accounts 3. Storage and Content Delivery 4. Using AWS Compute 5. Management Tools 6. Database Services 7. Networking 8. Security and Identity 9. Estimating Costs

Calculating costs


AWS Simple Monthly Calculator is a website application provided to help you estimate and forecast your AWS costs. By listing the resources you expect to consume you can calculate your pay-as-you-go costs, which is how AWS bills you—there's no upfront costs involved.

Getting ready

In order to use the AWS Simple Monthly Calculator effectively, you need to already know the specific services and resources that you will use on a monthly basis.

You also need to know specifics about things such as monthly data transfer and the amount of data you will need to store. In AWS, you get charged for data in and out of AWS (for example, visitors to your website), but not between AWS services (for example, EC2 instances to RDS databases).

How to do it...

  1. Go to the calculator website, http://calculator.s3.amazonaws.com/index.html:
  1. Select/deselect the free usage tier option as relevant for your account—if the account is less than 12 months old, you are eligible for the free usage tier.
  1. Make sure...
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