Automating AWS Cost Retrieval Using Python and Boto3

Effectively managing AWS costs demands accurate and timely data. Python, combined with AWS’s powerful boto3 library, makes it straightforward to programmatically access up-to-date pricing data directly from AWS. Below you'll find a clear, practical guide on retrieving AWS service pricing, with Amazon EBS snapshot costs provided as an illustrative example.

Grafana and Prometheus: Why Prometheus and Grafana and how to install it.

Grafana is an open-source platform used for monitoring, visualization, and alerting on metrics and log data. It allows users to create interactive and customizable dashboards that integrate data from various sources, such as Prometheus, InfluxDB, Elasticsearch, and many others. Grafana is widely recognized for its powerful visualization capabilities, enabling teams to gain real-time insights into the performance and health of their systems.