Amazon AWS Billing Event Monitor
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Overview
The Amazon AWS Billing Event Monitor keeps track of your Amazon Web Services (AWS) costs. Set alerts based on actual and forecasted costs, see graphs of long-term cost trends, and get alerts about daily changes in spending. Filter and focus on specific AWS services.
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Use Cases
- Forecasting end-of-month costs
- Predicting average monthly costs
- Staying ahead of changes in spending before they pile up
Monitoring Options
- Alert With [Info/Warning/Error/Critical]: Get alerts if PIM+ could not contact the selected device.
- Alert based on CPU usage: Set alerts when CPU usage exceeds specified thresholds.
- Alert if the directory contains [more than / less than] a specified number of files: Set alerting thresholds based on file counts.
- Alert based on disk space used: Get alerts when disk or partition space is running low.
- Alert based on the percentage of memory used: Generate alerts based on physical memory usage.
- Alert based on ping response times: Alert based on the observed ping response time.
- Alert based on total bandwidth rate: Generate alerts based on the total bandwidth rate for the device.
- Alert based on outgoing bandwidth rate: Generate alerts based on the combined outgoing bandwidth rate of all interfaces.
- Alert based on incoming bandwidth rate: Generate alerts based on the combined incoming bandwidth rate of all interfaces.
- SSH Port Number: Specify a non-standard SSH port number if needed.
Authentication and Security
- The account must have read permission for the Amazon AWS Billing API.
Protocols
Data Points
| Data Point | Description |
|---|---|
| Month-to-Date | The total bill so far this month. |
| Daily Bill Increase | The dollar amount the bill has increased that day. |
| Daily Bill Increase % | The percentage that the bill has increased that day. |
Sample Output
