Budgets and controls
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In this lesson
set budgets, alerts, and controls that prevent surprises.
Planned topics
- Budgets per account or team with alerts at thresholds (for example 50, 80, 100 percent) and forecast alerts.
- Anomaly detection catches sudden spikes.
- Controls: quotas, guardrails on expensive services, auto-shutdown of non-prod, rightsizing reviews.
- Commitments (reserved or savings plans) after usage is understood; verify terms before recording.
- Assign an owner who reviews cost monthly.
Draft outline details
Demonstration
a table: account, monthly budget, alert thresholds, owner, automatic action.
Check your understanding
When should you buy commitments?
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After usage is stable and understood.
Practice
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