AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Total Cost of Ownership
Learn what total cost of ownership means, the hidden on-premises costs it captures, and the AWS tools that help you compare running a workload on-premises versus in the cloud.
Beginner 15 minutes 4 Learning Objectives
- Define total cost of ownership (TCO) and explain why it matters for cloud decisions
- Identify the hidden on-premises costs that a TCO comparison includes
- Describe how the AWS Pricing Calculator and Migration Evaluator support a TCO estimate
- Explain the value categories AWS uses to measure the benefit of moving to the cloud
