Phase 10 · Cloud Platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure)

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Cloud Cost Management

Part of the DevOps Roadmap.

Summary

Cloud costs can spiral quickly without active management — right-sizing resources, using reserved/spot instances, and setting up billing alerts are basic but essential cost-control habits.

How to Learn This

  • 1Set up a billing alert on your free-tier cloud account before you risk an unexpected charge.
  • 2Learn the difference between on-demand, reserved, and spot pricing models.
  • 3Practice identifying an over-provisioned resource and right-sizing it.
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