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AWS FinOps Simplified

You're reading from   AWS FinOps Simplified Eliminate cloud waste through practical FinOps

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803247236
Length 292 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Peter Chung Peter Chung
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: FinOps Foundation 2. Part 1: Managing Your AWS Inventory FREE CHAPTER
3. Chapter 2: Establishing the Right Account Structure 4. Chapter 3: Managing Inventory 5. Chapter 4: Planning and Metrics Tracking 6. Chapter 5: Governing Cost and Usage 7. Part 2: Optimizing Your AWS Resources
8. Chapter 6: Optimizing Compute 9. Chapter 7: Optimizing Storage 10. Chapter 8: Optimizing Networking 11. Chapter 9: Optimizing Cloud-Native Environments 12. Part 3: Operationalizing FinOps
13. Chapter 10: Data-Driven FinOps 14. Chapter 11: Driving FinOps Autonomously 15. Chapter 12: Management Functions 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Governance with SCP

You learned how you can set up a multi-account structure using AWS Organizations in Chapter 2, Establishing the Right Account Structure. You also saw how to group accounts into OUs to model your organization’s structure and separate your AWS accounts. This helps to logically organize your AWS accounts and cloud assets to make things easier for chargebacks, application boundaries, and governance.

Governance helps you apply the right permission boundaries to logically grouped AWS accounts. For instance, a group of AWS accounts meant for sandbox and AWS service exploration should comply to different rules than a group of AWS accounts meant to hold production workloads. AWS Organizations helps you apply these governance rules using permission boundaries.

You can apply permission boundaries to an OU to govern what actions principals can take under the OU. Any policies applied to an OU trickle down to affect any accounts tied to the OU, and even sub-OUs and...

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