Ultimate Aws Finops Cloud Cost Management Masterclass!

What you'll learn
Master real-world techniques from a Cloud FinOps expert with AWS Professional & Azure Expert certifications who's saved $10M+ in cloud spend
Upskill & start a career in the flourishing field of FinOps & Cloud Cost Management & Optimization
Analyze & explain complex AWS service billing models, usage charges, invoices, meters
Implement FinOps principles & cloud operating models that lead to cultural change & sustainable cloud savings
Master the AWS discount models: Savings Plans, Reservations, Reserved Instance
Create visibility into distributed cloud spending with advanced data analytics, dashboards & reporting
Understand & operate the AWS tooling for Estimating, Visualizing, Analyzing, Exporting, Budgeting, Monitoring, Alerting and more
Explain the key differences between on premise & cloud operating models that lead to waste
Understand, Forecast, Estimate & Budget your AWS cloud OpEx spending
Identify key risks of cloud overspending so we can fix the root causes, not just the symptoms
Apply Cost allocation strategies to create accountability for cloud spend with Showback & Chargeback
Understand why 94% of companies routinely waste money in the cloud & how to stop it
Modernize old procurement, purchasing and financial management processes built for legacy CapEx models
Master Tagging, Accounts, Organizations, Resources & Hierarchies
Principles taught in this course will contribute to your ability pass AWS Exams for certification like CLF-C02, SOA-C02, SAA-C03, DVA-C02
.and much, much more
Requirements
Understand the basics of IT
Understand the basics of Cloud Computing
Desire to save & make money in the cloud
Description
This is a comprehensive & detailed video series that goes broader & deeper than other courses on this topic. Pound for pound, the most thorough coverage of AWS Cloud Cost & Financial considerations.Your instructor is a FinOps expert with real-world cloud optimization results who is a certified cloud architect at the Professional level in AWS Solution Architecture and Expert level in Azure Solution Architecture.Learn why:Companies waste $90 Billion+ yearly in public cloud spend94% of Enterprises are Significantly overspending on public cloud#1 Cloud Challenge for 82% of organizations: Managing Cloud Spend.and how to fix it!Actual Recent Reviews from my similarly-themed Azure FinOps Masterclass:"You are truly one of the better instructors on the platform. We need more content from you.""Very organized, clear and great delivery of information""THE best online course I've taken. Packed with high quality lessons. Can't recommend this enough.""as good as others say it is""Great presentation style and concise course materials. Highly recommended."Course BenefitsLevel up your career & get a higher paying job with FinOpsBecome the cost-saving hero at your organizationSave your company 30-40% on your AWS cloud billLearn enterprise-grade best practices from an expert in the fieldCourse DifferentiatorsEnterprise-grade practices & principles taught by an expert with proven resultsHelps you understand & Fix the root of the problem that leads to wasteSustainable strategies to prevent waste from the startQuantity of Cost-Saving OptimizationsProduction & Editing QualityBreadth of Quality topic coverageNearly all of the cloud cost management principles taught apply to other cloud providers such as Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). However the tooling, resources, and many of the techniques are specific to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. Save money in AWS. Save money in the cloud!InstructorI'm currently a Principal Cloud Architect. I've been working in IT for over 25 years and working in cloud computing for nearly the past 10 years. I've held technical and leadership roles focused on development, operations, engineering, and architecture. And I hold professional & expert level certifications in AWS and Azure clouds.I've led corporate FinOps practices, created world-class cloud cost reporting dashboards in Power BI, trained teams on cloud financial management best practices, and led company-wide cloud savings and optimization initiatives for AWS and Azure clouds, saving over $20M in spend.Course Statistics95 Videos7+ Hours of Lectures25 Demos100+ Quiz Questions50 Exam Questions1 Purpose (Save[& ultimately make] Money)Who Course is ForAnyone using AWS who works in IT, Engineering, Finance, Procurement, Product Ownership, executives or leadership will benefit from this expert guidance.Technology – CIO, Cloud Managers, Architects, Engineers, Developers, Data ProsFinance – CFO, Finance Managers, Cloud Financial AnalystsAnyone requesting or deploying resources in the cloudAnyone wanting to save money in the cloud or master AWS Cost ManagementThis course also comes with:Lifetime access to all future updatesA responsive instructor in the Q&A SectionUdemy Certificate of Completion for Download30-day "No Questions Asked" Money Back GuaranteePrinciples taught in this course will contribute to your ability pass AWS Exams for certification like CLF-C02, SOA-C02, SAA-C03, DVA-C02AWS Certified Cloud PractitionerAWS Certified Solutions Architect AssociateAWS Certified SysOps Administrator AssociateAWS Certified Developer AssociatePrerequisitesThe Prerequisites for this course are a working understanding of IT concepts and fundamental understanding of Azure & Cloud computing concepts.What are you waiting for! Enroll now & let's get started!
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Why this course is Important - The Problem & The Solution
Lecture 2 Course Navigation & Summary
Section 2: Cloud Pricing
Lecture 3 Intro - Cloud Pricing
Lecture 4 Cloud Pricing Concepts
Lecture 5 Pricing in Cloud VS. Pricing in On Premise Data Center
Lecture 6 AWS Free Tier
Section 3: Cloud Pricing - Research & Estimation
Lecture 7 Intro - Pricing Research & Estimation
Lecture 8 Pricing Research - in General
Lecture 9 Pricing Research - AWS EC2 Pricing
Lecture 10 Pricing Research - AWS S3 Pricing
Lecture 11 Challenge: AWS Pricing Research
Lecture 12 Challenge Solution: AWS Pricing Research
Lecture 13 AWS Pricing Calculator - Cost Estimation Basics & Use Cases
Lecture 14 AWS Pricing Calculator - Demonstration
Lecture 15 Challenge: AWS Pricing Calculator Estimation
Lecture 16 Challenge Solution: AWS Pricing Calculator Estimation
Section 4: Savings Plans, Reservations & Reserved Instances
Lecture 17 Intro - AWS Savings Plans, AWS Reservations, AWS Reserved Instances
Lecture 18 Savings Plans & Reservations - Overview
Lecture 19 Savings Plans - Overview
Lecture 20 Savings Plans - Demo
Lecture 21 Challenge: Savings Plans - Pricing Comparison
Lecture 22 Challenge Answers: Savings Plans - Pricing Comparison
Lecture 23 Budgets for Savings Plans
Lecture 24 EC2 Reserved Instances
Lecture 25 Reservations for RDS, ElastiCache, OpenSearch, Redshift, DynamoDB
Lecture 26 Savings Plans VS. Reserved Instances - Comparison bringing it all together
Lecture 27 Best Practices for Savings Plans & Reservations
Section 5: Organization & Culture Change Requirements - FinOps, CCOE, Operating Model, etc.
Lecture 28 6 Pillars of Successful Cloud Cost Management
Lecture 29 Governance Principle
Lecture 30 Cloud Operating Model
Lecture 31 Cloud Center of Excellence (CCOE)
Lecture 32 FinOps
Section 6: Accountability with Showback, Chargeback, Shared Costs & Billing Conductor
Lecture 33 Accountability Principle
Lecture 34 Showback
Lecture 35 Chargeback
Lecture 36 Shared Costs
Lecture 37 AWS Billing Conductor
Section 7: Foundation for Cost Allocation - Accounts, Organizations, Control Tower
Lecture 38 Intro - AWS Cost Management Foundation
Lecture 39 Cost Allocation Principle
Lecture 40 AWS Accounts - Overview & Use
Lecture 41 AWS Accounts - Cost Management Considerations
Lecture 42 AWS Accounts - Ideas & Criteria for Account Separation
Lecture 43 AWS Organizations
Lecture 44 Service Control Policies (SCPs) to manage cloud costs
Lecture 45 AWS Control Tower to Automate AWS Account Creation
Section 8: Attribution for Cost Allocation - Tagging & Cost Categories
Lecture 46 Tags - Basics, Uses, Examples, Recommendations
Lecture 47 Tags - Cost Allocation Tags - Enabling Tags for AWS Cost Management with Demo
Lecture 48 Tags - Enforcement with Organizations, SCPs, Tag Policies, IAM, CloudFormation..
Lecture 49 Service Control Policies for Tag Usage Enforcement - Demonstration
Lecture 50 Tags - Viewing with Cost Explorer
Lecture 51 Tags - Modifying with Resource Groups & Tag Editor with Demo
Lecture 52 Tags - Alerting with Amazon EventBridge & AWS Config with Demo
Lecture 53 AWS Cost Categories
Lecture 54 Creating AWS Cost Categories & Viewing with Cost Explorer - Demonstration
Section 9: Billing Console & Cloudwatch Billing Alarms
Lecture 55 AWS Billing Console - Demonstration
Lecture 56 AWS Billing Alarms using Cloudwatch - Basics & Use Cases
Lecture 57 AWS Billing Alarms using Cloudwatch - Demonstration
Section 10: Visibility - Analytics w Cost Explorer, CUR, Anomaly Detect, Quicksight, Athena
Lecture 58 Visibility Principle
Lecture 59 AWS Cost Explorer - Features, Use Cases, Best Practices
Lecture 60 AWS Cost Explorer - Demonstration
Lecture 61 AWS Cost Anomaly Detection - Features, Benefits, Uses
Lecture 62 AWS Cost Anomaly Detection - Setup, Configuration & Viewing - Demonstration
Lecture 63 AWS Cost & Usage Reports - Overview & Usage
Lecture 64 AWS Cost & Usage Reports - Demonstration
Lecture 65 AWS Cost & Usage Reports - Data Columns / Fields / Properties
Lecture 66 AWS Cost & Usage Reports - Amazon Athena, Amazon Quicksight, Amazon Redshift
Section 11: Visibility - Cloud Intelligence Dashboards using Amazon Quicksight
Lecture 67 Cloud Intelligence Dashboards - Overview
Lecture 68 CUDOS, CID & KPI Dashboards - Setup Demonstration
Section 12: Cloud Optimization Strategies
Lecture 69 Cost Optimization Pillars
Lecture 70 Design with Cost in Mind
Lecture 71 Standards, Decision Trees, Playbooks
Lecture 72 PaaS VS. IaaS (Platform as a Service VS. Infrastructure as a Service)
Lecture 73 Serverless AWS Lambda rather than EC2 for Compute
Lecture 74 Autoscaling
Lecture 75 EC2 Spot Instances
Lecture 76 AWS Trusted Advisor
Section 13: Budgeting with AWS Budgets
Lecture 77 Intro - AWS Budgets
Lecture 78 AWS Budgets - Features, Importance, Fundamentals
Lecture 79 AWS Budgets - Examples, Use Cases
Lecture 80 AWS Budgets - Creating Monthly Forecast Budget - Demonstration
Lecture 81 AWS Budgets - Creating S3 Actuals Budget - Demonstration
Lecture 82 AWS Budgets - Creating Budget Reports - Demonstration
Section 14: Other Supporting Services & Features for Cost Management Enablement
Lecture 83 AWS Service Catalog to govern cloud costs
Lecture 84 IAM (Identity & Access Management) to Control Cloud Costs
Lecture 85 Quotas for Cloud Cost Management & Cloud Financial Management
Section 15: AWS Cost Management Resources
Lecture 86 Intro - Cost Management Resources
Lecture 87 Cost Optimization Pillar of Well Architected Framework
Lecture 88 AWS Cost Blogs - Cost Management & Cloud Financial Management & Optimization
Lecture 89 AWS News
Lecture 90 AWS Events Content
Anyone who uses the AWS (Amazon Web Services) Cloud (hands-on or hands-off),Developers, Engineers, Architects, Data Pros, Executives, CIOs, CFOs, Financial Managers & Analysts - anyone who wants a broad understanding of cloud cost models, management, optimization and saving.

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