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Why is Cloudwatch billing me for GetMetricData API calls in every regions? I run my app in a single region

I've been combing through my AWS bills and noticed something strange - Cloudwatch bills a very small amount for every available region with a charge it lists as $0.01 per 1,000 metrics requested using GetMetricData API - Asia Pacific (Singapore) (or…
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Weekly Billing reports in AWS

I am looking to configure a weekly billing report in AWS. It should contain the basic information like for last 7 days, $x is charged for the account. If is shows the services also, it will be good, but main focus is on the charged amount. The…
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AWS CloudWatch is charging me without using

Recently i discovered my bill raising without using anything above free tier of with very minor charges. On the bill management page it was clear that the charges are coming from CloudWatch Alarms as you can see in the picture below. My question is…
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AWS IAM user not able to see Billing and Cost Management Dashboard

I need to access Billing and Cost Management Dashboard through IAM user. Currently It is being accessed through root user. According to AWS document I have created an IAM user and granted full access of Billing Policy, but it doesn't work. Here are…
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AWS EC2 Cost comparison in one place?

Currently having more than twenty AWS accounts and under each account having 6-10 On-demand EC2 instances both Linux and windows of different sizes and types ,altogether around 100 instances . So looking for cost saving options with various options…
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AWS RDS Billing, split data across multiple databases? or use just one database?

Is AWS RDS billing purely based on RAM/IO and storage? or is there any additional per database charges? For my RDS deploy, If I have 1 PostgreSQL DB that has all my data but only receives 2000 queries per day vs if I have 4 PostgreSQL DBs that have…
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Stopping AWS RDS Instance to avoid payment

I'm new to Amazon Web Services and to be honest, I have not read the billing rules. Recently I set up a non-free tier instance and I was shocked because I was billed with enormous amount of money even though I've been using local database for my…
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Tags not getting added/updated after adding in AWS Glue Job and Crawler in SAM Template

MainGlueJob: Type: AWS::Glue::Job Properties: Name: !Ref GlueJobName Role: !Ref GlueResourcesServiceRoleName Description: Job created with CloudFormation. GlueVersion: 2.0 Command: Name: glueetl …
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AWS - Billing by client

I have a question about the following hypothetical situation: I have a company that has multiple customers. My company has multiple customers, each with various projects associated and using various AWS services (EC2, Textract, etc.) I want to know…
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How to make sense out of AWS CloudTrail costs

I'm responsible for two AWS accounts where a web service is run in two different environments. I'm now trying to have a look at cutting costs, and I'm a bit confused as to how to make sense of the CloudTrail costs, i.e., break it down into different…
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Aws savings plan change the commitment

I was looking at the savings plan I have a doubt can any one please suggest. If I initially go for the commitment to use 2$/hr but later I realise I must have done 6$ /hr. Is this possible ??
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S3Client vs S3AsyncClient

I'm working on AWS Lambda with the java SDK provided by AWS. I need to get an object from an S3 bucket. I use an S3Client for it (with apache HTTP as custom configuration) Times are acceptable. Now I'm looking to replace my S3Client by an…
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Is there an AWS command or billing API to get the credit details?

I am currently using the following command to get the blended and unblended cost: aws ce get-cost-and-usage --time-period Start=2019-12-01,End=2020-01-01 --granularity MONTHLY --metrics "BlendedCost" "UnblendedCost" "UsageQuantity" --group-by…
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Not getting specific costs associated with allocation tags

I am building a python dashboard so that my clients who I have applications hosted on AWS can pay the exact amount there project costs me. I am using the python sdk but I only get my accounts overall amounts from my queries. I have been sure to add…
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DynamoDB: How is read/write capacity calculated and what does it mean (for the free tier) if it is scaled quickly?

So I have been working on a couple Lambda functions for a Alexa skills including DynamoDB (actually 5 tables each with 5 RCU/WCU. I am on the free tier and I haven't used the work-in-progress functions for a couple of days, but today I realized in…
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