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Split cost allocation data for Amazon EKS now supports metrics from Amazon CloudWatch Container Insights

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The article discusses a new feature for split cost allocation data for Amazon EKS, which allows you to use CPU and memory metrics collected by Amazon CloudWatch Container Insights for your Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) clusters. This provides granular Kubernetes pod-level cost visibility and allocation for shared costs of EKS clusters running multiple application containers on shared EC2 instances.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Enabling Container Insights with Enhanced Observability for EKS to collect metrics
  • Enabling split cost allocation data for Amazon EKS and choosing Amazon CloudWatch as the metrics source
  • Pod-level usage data being available in AWS Cost and Usage Reports within 24 hours
  • Availability in all AWS Regions where split cost allocation data for Amazon EKS is supported
  • Links to resources for understanding split cost allocation data, Container Insights product, and Amazon CloudWatch pricing
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