Visualize, understand, and manage your AWS costs and usage over time
Monthly Costs by AWS Service
AWS Cost Explorer includes a default report that helps you visualize the costs and usage associated with your top five cost-accruing AWS services, and gives you a detailed breakdown on all services in the table view. The reports let you adjust the time range to view historical data going back up to twelve months to gain an understanding of your cost trends.
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Monthly spend by Linked Account
View the monthly spend, grouped by Linked Accounts, for paying account in AWS Organizations. You can filter the cost data associated with each member account in an organization using Cost Explorer. After you configure a report in Cost Explorer, you can save the data as a .csv file.
For more information about setting up and using Cost Explorer, see Analyzing your costs with Cost Explorer.
Hourly and Resource Level Granularity
AWS Cost Explorer helps you visualize, understand, and manage your AWS costs and usage over a daily or monthly granularity. The solution also lets you dive deeper using granular filtering and grouping dimensions such as Usage Type and Tags. You can also access your data with further granularity by enabling hourly and resource level granularity.
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Savings Plans reports
AWS Cost Explorer provides you two reports to help analyse your Savings Plans purchases and saving opportunities - Savings Plans utilization report and Savings Plans coverage report.
The Savings Plans utilization report visualizes your aggregate Savings Plans utilization and allows you to set a custom Savings Plans utilization target. This report helps you understand how well you are using your resources.
The Savings Plans coverage report visualizes your overall Savings Plans coverage and allows you to set a custom Savings Plans coverage target. This report helps you identify opportunities for savings.
Learn more about the Savings Plans Recommendations and Reports here.
Reservation reports
AWS Cost Explorer provides you two reports to help analyse your RI purchases and saving opportunities - Reservation utilization report and Reservation coverage report.
The reservation utilization report visualizes your aggregate reservation utilization and allows you to set a custom reservation utilization target. This report helps you understand how well you are using your resources.
The reservation coverage report visualizes your overall reservation coverage and allows you to set a custom reservation coverage target. This report helps you identify opportunities for savings
Learn more about the RI Recommendations and Reservation Reports here.
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