Split Cost Allocation Data for Amazon EKS supports Kubernetes labels
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AWS has introduced an enhancement to Split Cost Allocation Data for Amazon EKS that allows importing Kubernetes labels for more detailed cost tracking.
- Users can now import up to 50 Kubernetes custom labels per pod as cost allocation tags
- Enables cost attribution at the pod level using attributes like cost center, application, and business unit
- Provides granular cost visibility for EKS clusters running multiple containers on shared EC2 instances
- New customers can enable the feature in the AWS Billing and Cost Management console
- Existing customers will have labels automatically imported, requiring activation as cost allocation tags
- Labels become available in Cost and Usage Report (CUR) within 24 hours
- Can be visualized using Containers Cost Allocation dashboard in Amazon QuickSight
The feature is available in all AWS Regions where Split Cost Allocation Data for Amazon EKS is supported.
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