AWS eks documentation change
Summary
Updated Kubecost documentation links to IBM's documentation site, renamed product tiers (removed 'custom' from bundle name), clarified support availability for the EKS optimized bundle, adjusted cluster core limit descriptions, updated Prometheus documentation reference, and added new FAQ entries about support access.
Security assessment
Changes focus on documentation URL updates, product naming consistency, feature capability clarifications, and support process details. No references to security vulnerabilities, patches, or security feature enhancements are present in the diff.
Diff
diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/cost-monitoring-kubecost-bundles.md b/eks/latest/userguide/cost-monitoring-kubecost-bundles.md index 186f2b676..c293c51de 100644 --- a//eks/latest/userguide/cost-monitoring-kubecost-bundles.md +++ b//eks/latest/userguide/cost-monitoring-kubecost-bundles.md @@ -15 +15 @@ Amazon EKS provides an AWS optimized bundle of Kubecost for cluster cost visibil -This topic covers the available versions of Kubecost, and the differences between the available tiers. EKS supports Kubecost Version 1 and Version 2. Each version is available in different tiers. You can use _Amazon EKS optimized Kubecost custom bundle_ for your EKS clusters at no additional cost. You may be charged for use of associated AWS services, such as Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus. Also, you can use your existing AWS support agreements to obtain support. +This topic covers the available versions of Kubecost, and the differences between the available tiers. EKS supports Kubecost Version 1 and Version 2. Each version is available in different tiers. You can use _Amazon EKS optimized Kubecost bundle_ for your Amazon EKS clusters at no additional cost. You may be charged for use of associated AWS services, such as Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus. Also, you can use your existing AWS support agreements to obtain support. @@ -17 +17 @@ This topic covers the available versions of Kubecost, and the differences betwee -As a Kubernetes platform administrator and finance leader, you can use Kubecost to visualize a breakdown of Amazon EKS charges, allocate costs, and charge back organizational units such as application teams. You can provide your internal teams and business units with transparent and accurate cost data based on their actual AWS bill. Moreover, you can also get customized recommendations for cost optimization based on their infrastructure environment and usage patterns within their clusters. For more information about Kubecost, see the [Kubecost](https://guide.kubecost.com) documentation. +As a Kubernetes platform administrator and finance leader, you can use Kubecost to visualize a breakdown of Amazon EKS charges, allocate costs, and charge back organizational units such as application teams. You can provide your internal teams and business units with transparent and accurate cost data based on their actual AWS bill. Moreover, you can also get customized recommendations for cost optimization based on their infrastructure environment and usage patterns within their clusters. For more information about Kubecost, see the [Kubecost](https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/kubecost/self-hosted/2.x) documentation. @@ -27 +27 @@ AWS and Kubecost collaborated to offer a customized version of Kubecost. This ve -Kubecost 2.0 is a major upgrade from previous versions and includes major new features including a brand new API Backend. Note the [Allocation](https://docs.kubecost.com/apis/monitoring-apis/api-allocation) and [Assets](https://docs.kubecost.com/apis/monitoring-apis/assets-api) APIs are fully backwards compatible. [Please review the Kubecost documentation to ensure a smooth transition.](https://docs.kubecost.com/install-and-configure/install/kubecostv2) For the full list of enhancements, [please see the Kubecost release notes](https://github.com/kubecost/cost-analyzer-helm-chart/releases/tag/v2.0.0) +Kubecost 2.0 is a major upgrade from previous versions and includes major new features including a brand new API Backend. Note the [Allocation](https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/kubecost/self-hosted/2.x?topic=apis-allocation-api) and [Assets](https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/kubecost/self-hosted/2.x?topic=apis-assets-api) APIs are fully backwards compatible. [Please review the Kubecost documentation to ensure a smooth transition.](https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/kubecost/self-hosted/2.x?topic=installation-kubecost-v2-installupgrade) For the full list of enhancements, [please see the Kubecost v2.0 announcement](https://github.com/kubecost/cost-analyzer-helm-chart/releases/tag/v2.0.0) and [the full release notes](https://github.com/kubecost/cost-analyzer-helm-chart/releases). @@ -31 +31 @@ Kubecost 2.0 is a major upgrade from previous versions and includes major new fe -[Review the Kubecost documentation before upgrading.](https://docs.kubecost.com/install-and-configure/install/kubecostv2) Upgrading may impact report availability. +[Review the Kubecost documentation before upgrading.](https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/kubecost/self-hosted/2.x) Upgrading may impact report availability. @@ -37 +37 @@ Feature | Kubecost free tier 2.0 | Amazon EKS optimized Kubecost bundle 2.0 | Ku -Cluster cost visibility | Single clusters up to 250 cores | Unified multi-cluster without core limits when integrated with Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus | Unified and unlimited number of clusters across unlimited numbers of environments (i.e. multi-cloud) +Cluster cost visibility | Unlimited clusters up to 250 cores | Unified multi-cluster without core limits when integrated with Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus | Unified and unlimited number of clusters across unlimited numbers of environments (i.e. multi-cloud) @@ -43 +43 @@ Hybrid cloud visibility | - | Amazon EKS and Amazon EKS Anywhere clusters | M -Alerts and recurring reports | Only supported on the primary cluster, limited to 250 cores | Efficiency alerts, budget alerts, spend change alerts, and [more supported](https://docs.kubecost.com/using-kubecost/navigating-the-kubecost-ui/alerts) across all clusters | Efficiency alerts, budget alerts, spend change alerts, and [more supported](https://docs.kubecost.com/using-kubecost/navigating-the-kubecost-ui/alerts) across all clusters +Alerts and recurring reports | Only supported on the primary cluster, limited to 250 cores | Efficiency alerts, budget alerts, spend change alerts, and [more supported](https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/kubecost/self-hosted/2.x?topic=navigating-kubecost-ui#ariaid-title6) across all clusters | Efficiency alerts, budget alerts, spend change alerts, and [more supported](https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/kubecost/self-hosted/2.x?topic=navigating-kubecost-ui#ariaid-title6) across all clusters @@ -78 +78 @@ The following features have metric limits: -Metric | Kubecost Free Tier 2.0 | Amazon EKS Optimized Kubecost Custom Bundle 2.0 | Kubecost Enterprise 2.0 +Metric | Kubecost Free Tier 2.0 | Amazon EKS optimized Kubecost bundle 2.0 | Kubecost Enterprise 2.0 @@ -80 +80 @@ Metric | Kubecost Free Tier 2.0 | Amazon EKS Optimized Kubecost Custom Bundle 2. -Cluster size | Limited to 250 cores | Unlimited | Unlimited +Cluster size | Unlimited clusters up to 250 cores | Unlimited | Unlimited @@ -87 +87 @@ Core limits | 250 cores per cluster | No core limits | No core limits -Feature | Kubecost free tier | Amazon EKS optimized Kubecost custom bundle | Kubecost Enterprise +Feature | Kubecost free tier | Amazon EKS optimized Kubecost bundle | Kubecost Enterprise @@ -111 +111 @@ See the following common questions and answers about using Kubecost with Amazon -The Kubecost ETL feature aggregates and organizes metrics to surface cost visibility at various levels of granularity (such as `namespace-level`, `pod-level`, and `deployment-level`). For the custom Kubecost bundle, customers get data and insights from metrics for the last 15 days. +The Kubecost ETL feature aggregates and organizes metrics to surface cost visibility at various levels of granularity (such as `namespace-level`, `pod-level`, and `deployment-level`). For _Amazon EKS optimized Kubecost bundle_ , customers get data and insights from metrics for the last 15 days. @@ -131 +131 @@ Kubecost provides insights and automation to help users optimize their Kubernete -No. You can use this version of Kubecost at no additional charge. If you want additional Kubecost capabilities that aren’t included in this bundle, you can buy an enterprise license of Kubecost through the AWS Marketplace, or from Kubecost directly. +No. You can use _Amazon EKS optimized Kubecost bundle_ at no additional charge. If you want additional Kubecost capabilities that aren’t included, you can buy an Enterprise License of Kubecost through the AWS Marketplace, or from Kubecost directly. @@ -133 +133 @@ No. You can use this version of Kubecost at no additional charge. If you want ad -**Is support available?** +**Is support available for _Amazon EKS optimized Kubecost bundle_?** @@ -135 +135,5 @@ No. You can use this version of Kubecost at no additional charge. If you want ad -Yes. You can open a support case with the AWS Support team at [Contact AWS](https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/). +Yes, only if you are using the _Amazon EKS optimized Kubecost bundle_. + +**How do I get support for _Amazon EKS optimized Kubecost bundle_?** + +You can open a support case with the AWS Support team at [Contact AWS](https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/). @@ -143 +147 @@ No. -Yes. You can configure Kubecost to ingest data from AWS Cost and Usage Report to get accurate cost visibility, including discounts, Spot pricing, reserved instance pricing, and others. For more information, see [AWS Cloud Billing Integration](https://docs.kubecost.com/install-and-configure/install/cloud-integration/aws-cloud-integrations) in the Kubecost documentation. +Yes. You can configure Kubecost to ingest data from AWS Cost and Usage Report to get accurate cost visibility, including discounts, Spot pricing, reserved instance pricing, and others. For more information, see [AWS Cloud Billing Integration](https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/kubecost/self-hosted/2.x?topic=integrations-aws-cloud-billing-integration) in the Kubecost documentation. @@ -147 +151 @@ Yes. You can configure Kubecost to ingest data from AWS Cost and Usage Report to -No. This version is only compatible with Amazon EKS clusters. +No. _Amazon EKS optimized Kubecost bundle_ only compatible with Amazon EKS clusters. @@ -177 +181 @@ No. -With [Prometheus](https://prometheus.io/) pre-installed, you can write queries to ingest Kubecost data into your current business intelligence system for further analysis. You can also use it as a data source for your current [Grafana](https://grafana.com/) dashboard to display Amazon EKS cluster costs that your internal teams are familiar with. To learn more about how to write Prometheus queries, see the [https://github.com/opencost/opencost/blob/develop/PROMETHEUS.md](https://github.com/opencost/opencost/blob/develop/PROMETHEUS.md) `readme` file on GitHub or use the example Grafana JSON models in the [Kubecost Github repository](https://github.com/kubecost/cost-analyzer-helm-chart/tree/develop/cost-analyzer) as references. +With [Prometheus](https://prometheus.io/) pre-installed, you can write queries to ingest Kubecost data into your current business intelligence system for further analysis. You can also use it as a data source for your current [Grafana](https://grafana.com/) dashboard to display Amazon EKS cluster costs that your internal teams are familiar with. To learn more about how to write Prometheus queries, see the [https://opencost.io/docs/installation/prometheus/](https://opencost.io/docs/installation/prometheus/) `readme` file on GitHub or use the example Grafana JSON models in the [Kubecost Github repository](https://github.com/kubecost/cost-analyzer-helm-chart/tree/develop/cost-analyzer) as references. @@ -179 +183 @@ With [Prometheus](https://prometheus.io/) pre-installed, you can write queries t - * **AWS Cost and Usage Report integration** – To perform cost allocation calculations for your Amazon EKS cluster, Kubecost retrieves the public pricing information of AWS services and AWS resources from the AWS Price List API. You can also integrate Kubecost with **AWS Cost and Usage Report** to enhance the accuracy of the pricing information specific to your AWS account. This information includes enterprise discount programs, reserved instance usage, savings plans, and spot usage. To learn more about how the AWS Cost and Usage Report integration works, see [AWS Cloud Billing Integration](https://docs.kubecost.com/install-and-configure/install/cloud-integration/aws-cloud-integrations) in the Kubecost documentation. + * **AWS Cost and Usage Report integration** – To perform cost allocation calculations for your Amazon EKS cluster, Kubecost retrieves the public pricing information of AWS services and AWS resources from the AWS Price List API. You can also integrate Kubecost with **AWS Cost and Usage Report** to enhance the accuracy of the pricing information specific to your AWS account. This information includes enterprise discount programs, reserved instance usage, savings plans, and spot usage. To learn more about how the AWS Cost and Usage Report integration works, see [AWS Cloud Billing Integration](https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/kubecost/self-hosted/2.x?topic=integrations-aws-cloud-billing-integration) in the Kubecost documentation.