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| Build and Manage | ||
| Template Designer (Provisioning, Cost Forecast, Revisions) |
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| Manage (Changes, Documentation, revisions) |
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| Discovery / Brownfields | ||
| Visualisation |
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| Cost Service Adviser |
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| Full Discovery |
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| Synchronisation |
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| Govern | ||
| Workload Placement |
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| Technology Selection |
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| Key Management |
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| Security Adviser and Recommendations |
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| RBAC |
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| Reporting | ||
| Cost Usage |
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| Cost Savings and RightSizing |
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| Reserved Instance Adviser |
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| Budgets |
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| Operational / Usage Reports |
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| Authentication | ||
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| SAML |
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| Data stored in your AWS Region |
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| Hosted inside your Region | |
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