A company runs its workloads on premises. The company wants to forecast the cost of running a large application on AWS. Which AWS service or tool can the company use to obtain this information?
Price calculator - before you build, it gives estimate based on services
Cost explorer - for analysis/breakdown of your usage 12 month retention of historical use.
A company runs its workloads on-premises. which means there is no existing data for Cost Explorer to forecast. So it should be AWS Pricing Calculator. Ans is A.
A. AWS Pricing Calculator
"AWS Pricing Calculator is a web-based planning tool that you can use to create estimates for your AWS use cases. You can use it to model your solutions before building them, explore the AWS service price points, and review the calculations behind your estimates. You can use it to help you plan how you spend, find cost saving opportunities, and make informed decisions when using Amazon Web Services.
AWS Pricing Calculator is useful for those who have never used AWS. It's also useful for those who want to reorganize or expand their AWS usage. You don't need any experience with the cloud or AWS to use AWS Pricing Calculator."
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/pricing-calculator/latest/userguide/what-is-pricing-calculator.html
The AWS Pricing Calculator allows users to estimate and forecast the costs of running various AWS services based on different parameters such as region, instance types, storage, data transfer, and more. It helps users get an understanding of the potential costs involved in running their workloads on AWS before actually deploying them.
Forecasting with Cost Explorer
A forecast is a prediction of how much you will use AWS services over the forecast time period that you selected. This forecast is based on your past usage.
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cost-management/latest/userguide/ce-forecast.html
The AWS Pricing Calculator is a web-based tool that allows you to estimate the cost of running your workloads on AWS. You can use the calculator to estimate the cost of individual services or entire applications.
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