Q31 — AWS SAA-C03 Ch.6

Question 31 of 65 | ← Chapter 6

Q396. A company wants to monitor its AWS costs for financial review. The cloud operations team is designing an architecture in the AWS Organizations master account to query AWS Cost and Usage Reports for all member accounts.The team must run this query once a month and provide a detailed analysis of the bill. Which solution is the MOST scalable and cost-effective way to meet these requirements?

• A. Enable Cost and Usage Reports in the master account.Deliver reports to Amazon KinesisUse Amazon EMR tor analysis.
• B. Enable Cost and Usage Reports in the master account.Deliver the reports to Amazon S3Use Amazon Athena for analysis. ✓
• C. Enable Cost and Usage Reports for member accounts.Deliver the reports to Amazon S3Use Amazon Redshift for analysis.
• D. Enable Cost and Usage Reports for member accounts.Deliver the reports to Amazon KinesisUse Amazon QuicKSight for analysis.

Correct Answer: B. Enable Cost and Usage Reports in the master account.Deliver the reports to Amazon S3Use Amazon Athena for analysis.

Explanation

Enabling Cost and Usage Reports in the master account and delivering the reports to Amazon S3 is a scalable and cost-effective solution. Amazon S3 provides a highly scalable and durable storage solution for the reports. Amazon Athena can then be used to query and analyze the data in the reports directly from Amazon S3, without the need for any additional infrastructure or data movement. This allows for efficient and cost-effective analysis of the AWS costs for financial review.