AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) — Question 401

A company wants to estimate the cost for its AWS architecture solution before migration.

Which AWS service or feature will meet this requirement?

Answer options

• A. Amazon Detective
• B. AWS Budgets
• C. AWS Resource Explorer
• D. AWS Pricing Calculator

Correct answer: D

Explanation

AWS Pricing Calculator is a web-based planning tool designed to estimate the costs of AWS services before any resources are actually deployed. AWS Budgets is used to monitor and alert on spending after deployment, while Amazon Detective and AWS Resource Explorer serve security investigation and resource discovery purposes, respectively.