Understanding Your AWS Bill and Navigating Unblended vs. Amortized Costs

Overview

Navigating AWS billing can be complex, especially when it comes to translating your AWS bill to how you actually used the resources over the month. This session will break down unblended and amortized costs, and show you how to quickly and easily understand your monthly AWS costs.

Key Learning Areas

• AWS Billing Fundamentals: How AWS accounting works and how costs are calculated and displayed
• Key Cost Terminology: Break down unblended, amortized, and blended costs.
• Understanding your True Costs: Compare the advantages and limitations of unblended versus amortized costs.
• Real-World Applications: Review practical examples of how to apply unblended and amortized costs in various scenarios.