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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

Planning and Metrics Tracking

Having a strong knowledge of your AWS inventory enables waste reduction efforts because many teams are often overwhelmed with not knowing what they own. You cannot optimize if you don’t know what to optimize. A central FinOps function such as a CCOE can be the enabler that encourages teams to take ownership of their resources while maintaining a high-level view of all the organization’s resources themselves. We looked at several tools that AWS provides to help with inventory management in the previous chapter.

Layering planning, budgeting, and tracking on top of your inventory management work can only improve your waste reduction efforts. This chapter outlines how you can add on these layers. We will look at how to monitor costs on AWS, and how to apply budgets to your AWS expenditure to keep your cost and usage in line with your business goals. Finally, we will explore how to respond to anomalies in cost and usage in near real time, using...

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