Best Practice 21.4 – Group and tag IoT devices and messages for cost allocation - IoT Lens Checklist

Best Practice 21.4 – Group and tag IoT devices and messages for cost allocation

An IoT billing group enables you to tag devices by categories related to your IoT application. You should create tags that represent business categories, such as cost centers. Visibility into devices and messages by category makes cost dimensions easier to understand and visualize.

Recommendation 21.4.1 Use AWS IoT Core Billing Groups to tag IoT devices for cost allocation

  1. Add tracking elements to messages and devices to help trace source such as product model and serial number.

  2. Ensure that your system can group and organize data by both technical and business entity.

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