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AWS SAP-C02 · Question 19 · Domain 1.5: Cost Optimization
An enterprise wants to allocate AWS costs to specific business units. They use a multi-account strategy. Some resources, like a central Transit Gateway, are shared. How can they accurately allocate the costs of shared resources to the business units that consume them?
An enterprise wants to allocate AWS costs to specific business units. They use a multi-account strategy. Some resources, like a central Transit Gateway, are shared. How can they accurately allocate the costs of shared resources to the business units that consume them?
Answer options:
A.
Tag the Transit Gateway with multiple business unit tags.
B.
Use AWS Cost Categories to group accounts by business unit. Use AWS Application Cost Profiler for shared tenant resources.
C.
Create a custom billing script using the AWS Price List API.
D.
Use AWS Budgets to hard-cap spending per business unit.
How to approach this question
Look for the service designed for multi-tenant cost allocation.
Full Answer
B.Use AWS Cost Categories to group accounts by business unit. Use AWS Application Cost Profiler for shared tenant resources.✓ Correct
Use AWS Cost Categories to group accounts by business unit. Use AWS Application Cost Profiler for shared tenant resources.
AWS Application Cost Profiler allows you to track the consumption of shared AWS resources used by software applications and report granular cost breakdown across tenant bases.
Common mistakes
Assuming tags can split costs proportionally.
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