Reduce Amazon WorkSpaces
costs with these tips

These proven tips can save you up to 30% on AWS costs!

* Savings are averaged out across customers & services

Amazon WorkSpaces cost saving tips Optimize your Amazon WorkSpaces costs with these tips

#1

Use Cost Optimizer

The Cost Optimizer for Amazon WorkSpaces determines the most cost-effective billing option based on usage patterns, ensuring lowest rates.

#2

Deactivate Unused WorkSpaces

Regularly review usage and deactivate WorkSpaces that are no longer needed. Billing is based on the number of active WorkSpaces monthly.

#3

Check AWS Documentation

Refer to AWS documentation for up-to-date pricing and service limits, providing reliable guidance to optimize usage and stay within service quotas.

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About Amazon WorkSpaces Service information & pricing

About Amazon WorkSpaces

Amazon WorkSpaces provides secure, fully managed virtual desktop solutions. It includes cost-effective Thin Client for secure access, WorkSpaces for diverse workers, Core for 3rd-party VDI software API, and Web for low-cost access to internal sites and SaaS apps. These services improve IT agility, user experience, and remote productivity, with enhanced security, cost-effectiveness, and scalability. Payment is only for utilized infrastructure.

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Amazon WorkSpaces pricing

Amazon Workspace offers flexible pricing designed to pay for the resources you need without over-provisioning. The WorkSpaces Thin Client has an upfront payment for the device plus a monthly service fee. Amazon WorkSpaces pricing includes a monthly subscription or hourly metering options per virtual desktop instance. Amazon WorkSpaces Core is similar but you purchase your third-party VDI software licensing separately. Amazon WorkSpaces Web pricing is based on a flat fee per monthly active user.

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