Abstract

Introduction

AWS cost optimization is more about the benefits offered and less about the cost. What this implies is that a cost-optimized workload is one that drives maximum output with minimal input or one that garners returns more than the investment or minimal investment.

Optimization is a never-ending process helping business leaders to utilize resources to their best of ability without adding to the cost of operation. All of the methods adopted and the strategies implemented are done keeping in mind the need to minimize cost, and so optimization comes in.

While the process is quite challenging as leaders are expected to predict future possibilities while they are actually in the middle of the procurement process, cost optimization is an important concept and must be adopted by all.

Keeping this as the core of our discussion, let's get started.