MACOST 2: How do you plan to monitor
usage and cost of combined organizations?
Establish policies and procedures to monitor and appropriately allocate your costs. This allows you to measure and improve the cost efficiency of workloads.
MACOST02-BP01 Configure
billing and cost management tools across both organizations
Configure AWS Cost Explorer and AWS Budgets in line with your organization policies.
MACOST02-BP02 Combine
both organizations information to cost and usage
To roll your new AMS-managed AWS account bill into a payment for an existing AWS Organizations management account, set up consolidated billing, and link the accounts.
MACOST02-BP03 Allocate
costs based on workload metrics
Organize the workload's costs by metrics or business outcomes to measure workload cost efficiency. Implement a process to analyze the AWS Cost and Usage Report with Amazon Athena, which can provide insight and chargeback capability.
MACOST02-BP04 Configure
a bill or chargeback strategy using custom usage tags
