Questions tagged [cost-management]

Use this tag for questions related to budgeting, cost analysis, cost management or cost calculation in any of various programming-related contexts, especially resource management and on-demand cloud computing.

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  • Use this tag for questions related to budgeting, cost analysis, cost management or cost calculation in any of various programming-related contexts, especially resource management and on-demand cloud computing.

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How can I calculate the RCUs and WCUs from Cassandra for a AWS Keyspace cost estimation?

In order to consider AWS Keyspaces as an alternative to an on-prem Cassandra cluster, I'd like to do a cost estimation. However, the keyspaces pricing is based on write request units (WRUs) and read capacity units…
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Is AWS TCO calculator no longer active?

AWS TCO calculator service is no longer findable under any AWS service. I cannot find neither reason nor explanation why this has been done and where the old TCO calculator can be found now.
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Azure Blobs billing break down of "All Other Operations"

I am looking at the billing for my Azure Storage Account and trying to understand managing its cost. Currently my blobs cost is mostly under the "All Other Operations" category. Is there a way to see what operations these are? I would like to reduce…
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Cost and Usage Reports vs aws cost explorer

What is the difference between Cost and Usage Reports and aws cost explorer? We can see graph in aws cost explorer and also we can see graph of Cost and Usage Reports in Amazon QuickSight. Where is the difference between Cost and Usage Reports and…
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Disable [INFO] log in cloudwatch to reduce IMR cost of AWS account

How do I filter out [INFO] log in cloudwatch in aws so that I only keep the [ERROR] logs to reduce IMR as it is occupying majority of our IMR cost? We are getting many request logs in an interval of 1 sec. How can I disable the INFO log from my log…
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How to force delete an MWAA environment?

I have updated some Airflow configuration options in my MWAA environment and it has been in "Updating" state for the last three hours! Does anybody know how to force-delete that environment? Using the "Delete" button on the AWS MWAA console only…
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Is there any way to break down my Google Cloud Functions spending into each one of my functions?

I want to know how much is each one of my cloud functions spending (break up the total costs on Google Cloud Functions that is shown in my Billing Console). I know I may be able to estimate it probably looking at the metrics and configuration of…
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Azure Cost Management - how to match ResourceGuid with ResourceId

I have a sponsored Azure subscription thanks to our partnership with Microsoft. I have the ability to export usage from a dedicated web Site (Azure SponsorShip). Unfortunately in the CSV file I received, I have only ResourceGUID and not…
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App engine automatic_scaling configuration

I'm trying to reduce my Google App Engine bill by setting the automatic_scaling parameters. In average, my app has between 7-10 instances running, where 2 or 3 of them are idle. But sometimes, like between 3 and 6am in the chart attached, the…
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What exactly is the unit "GB-month" in AWS terminology?

Amazon EBS volumes are billed by the gigabyte-month (GB-month). With Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS), you pay only for what you provision. Volume storage for all EBS volume types is charged by the amount of GB you provision per month until you…
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difference between elastic and scalable expenditure model

I am going through exam questions, where in I find some questions are quite tricky. Where in I got a question in mind, what is difference between elastic and scaleble expenditure model? The question arrived due to below two questions. Your company…
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Programatically Get ADF pipeline consumption report

I'm interested in querying the pipeline consumption report that is available from the Data Factory monitor. Is there a table on Log Analytics or PowerShell cmdlet that would return this information? I checked the ADFv2 PowerShell module but couldn't…
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Do Idle Snowflake Connections Use Cloud Services Credits?

Motivation | Suppose one wanted to execute two SQL queries against a Snowflake DB, ~20 minutes apart. Optimization Problem | Which would cost fewer cloud services credits: Re-using one connection, and allowing that connection to idle in the…
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Labels not visible in the cost tble in GCP Console

I've added labels to the projects in our GCP Console, so that I can add the job numbers to our billing report ( key: job_number value:i12345 ). Despite adding the labels, cost table shows empty Labels column. Any idea how to fix it via…
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How to configure K8s cluster to utilize spare CPU capacity for ML training jobs (or other low-priority CPU-intensive work)

I'd like to use spare CPU capacity in our kubernetes cluster for low-priority jobs -- specifically ML training using Tensorflow in this case -- without depriving higher-priority services on our cluster from CPU when they suddenly spike, akin to how…
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