From c7d172d4805ca390f6648c9bf28e08c85b1567f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Madison Jordan Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2023 07:46:41 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] add billing alarm and budget entry --- journal/week0.md | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/journal/week0.md b/journal/week0.md index 9133072..f069b49 100644 --- a/journal/week0.md +++ b/journal/week0.md @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ > - [Required Homework](#required-homework) > - [Use Cloudshell](#use-cloudshell) > - [Install AWS CLI](#install-aws-cli) +> - [Create Budget](#create-budget-and-billing-alarm) +> - [Create Billing Alarm](#create-budget-and-billing-alarm) > - [Conceptual Design](#conceptual-design) > - [Logical Design](#logical-design) @@ -59,6 +61,8 @@ Q. What is the difference between the different architectural designs? e.g. conc ## Required Homework +## AWS + ### Use CloudShell At first I had trouble figuring out how to find the cloudshell for my region, but then I went back in the video and it said that the console doesn't appear for every region. Apparently us-west-1 doesn't have one, but us-west-2 does. Also I couldn't change the region while I was on the billing page. @@ -70,8 +74,9 @@ us-west-2:
AWS us-west-2 screenshot +### AWS CLI -### Install AWS CLI +#### Install AWS CLI I didn't have any issues generating the IAM or access key for AWS and installing the CLI by pasting the tasks into the `gitpod.yml` from the week0 branch instructions, which were very helpful. However, I did have minor issues with pushing the `gitpod.yml`, which I fixed through changing the public repo permissions for the GitHub integration. After that, it gave another error when I pushed my changes (which I don't recall what it said), but I checked my repo on GitHub and it seemed to push fine anyway. When I started it up, it automatically ran all the commands defined in the tasks within the yaml that I had commited. @@ -79,6 +84,20 @@ While I was watching the video I forgot to put the environment variable for the Screenshot 2023-02-17 at 8 32 50 PM +#### Create Budget and Billing Alarm + +I thought it how you could still create a billing alarm from the AWS CLI since from the AWS website, you have to be in N Virgina (us-east-1) to create billing. Or that's what I thought. + +Creating the budget from the UI was much easier. + +I had to remember not to commit my TopicARN and email since I saw everyone was having issues with that. + +Screenshot 2023-02-18 at 6 53 18 AM +Screenshot 2023-02-18 at 6 58 24 AM +Screenshot 2023-02-18 at 6 59 02 AM +Screenshot 2023-02-18 at 7 33 09 AM + + ### Conceptual Design ![cruddur conceptual diagram](/journal/assets/cruddur_conceptual_diagram.svg)