Frank Contrepois

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How to download all the AWS pricing in bash

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Hello, this bash one-liner needs bash, a correctly configured AWS CLI, wget, jq and that’s it. The script will: Download the master file Parse the json file with jq extracting, for each product, the url of the current version Create a folder hierarchy with the name of the product (done by the settings of wget) Save the pricing, in that directory For example the pricing of AmazonQLDB will be in the folder AmazonQLDB/current/ Read more...

An article about time and FinOps get all the AWS prices from one line in bash

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This one-liner downloads the AWS pricing master file, parse it and download all the files listed in it. wget -q -O - https://pricing.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/offers/v1.0/aws/index.json | jq -r '.offers[].currentVersionUrl' | wget -x \-\-base="https://pricing.us-east-1.amazonaws.com" \-\-no-host-directories \-\-cut-dirs=3 -i - A new page about Interesting numbers related to time Read more...

FinOps - Amortization - Why 730h per month - Category Attribute Service

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Hello Some additions to the CUR zettelkasten: Trying to explain amortisation - I still cannot explain it simply :disappointed: Why 730 hours per month is often used in monthly calculations? A new page for the brilliant Category_Attribute_Service file Some calculations in the RI article and finally the beginning of a new article called Questions you can ask a CUR file Read more...