AWS provider
The AWS provider collects price metrics for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) from Amazon’s own APIs.
Prerequisites
This section provides the minimum requirements that you should match before using the AWS telemetry provider.
AWS users and policies requirements
A IAM user that has been granted the
AWSPriceListServiceFullAccess
policy, that is the following permissions:DescribeServices
GetAttributeValues
GetProducts
You may find more information on AWS cost permissions here.
Akamas supported version
Versions >= 2.0.0 are compatible with Akamas from version 1.9.0
Supported component types
EC2
Components configuration
In order to gather price information about a component you’re required to input an extra field in its definition:
region
, which tells the provider the AWS region of the modeled instance
Please note this field is mandatory and must be specified as follows:
Here is a complete list of AWS region names, together with their Akamas-compatible codes:
US East (Ohio)
us-east-2
US East (N. Virginia)
us-east-1
US West (N. California)
us-west-1
US West (Oregon)
us-west-2
Africa (Cape Town)
af-south-1
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
ap-east-1
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)
ap-south-1
Asia Pacific (Osaka-Local)
ap-northeast-3
Asia Pacific (Seoul)
ap-northeast-2
Asia Pacific (Singapore)
ap-southeast-1
Asia Pacific (Sydney)
ap-southeast-2
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
ap-northeast-1
Canada (Central)
ca-central-1
China (Beijing)
cn-north-1
China (Ningxia)
cn-northwest-1
Europe (Frankfurt)
eu-central-1
Europe (Ireland)
eu-west-1
Europe (London)
eu-west-2
Europe (Milan)
eu-south-1
Europe (Paris)
eu-west-3
Europe (Stockholm)
eu-north-1
Middle East (Bahrain)
me-south-1
South America (São Paulo)
sa-east-1
AWS GovCloud (US-East)
us-gov-east-1
AWS GovCloud (US)
us-gov-west-1
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