AWS provides 4 AWS support plans with additional features with extra costs. The plans are in order of features and the features for lower support plans are available for higher one and not repeated. NOTE – This post is more relevant for AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification BasicDeveloper
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There are 5 tiers to AWS Support Plans: Basic, Developer, Business, Enterprise On-Ramp, and Enterprise. Depending on the plan you select, you receive different support resources. For example, only Enterprise level plans provide Technical Account Manager (TAM) and Support Concierge access. TAMs provide proactive best practices guidance, and help you develop and run AWS solutions. Support Concierge provides account and billing analysis to help cut costs. The pricing range from Free to “starting at” $15,000/mo, so there is definitely a big difference in pricing. For the support you receive, Business is probably the best bet for many of the support plan related questions, when you consider the price ($100/mo vs $15,000/mo for Enterprise) and the support SLA of 24×7 support with 1 hour response to urgent support cases. Support Plans are important part of Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam, so it’s important that you can identify the different levels, and what kind of services each level entitles you to. These two pages provided by AWS are critical to go through:
This is a VERY bare-bones comparison between the different support plans, but I highly recommend you check out the above pages to get the more in-depth information for the certification exam (or to make a decision on which support plan to choose for your organization). Basic
At AWS, we want you to be successful. Our Support plans are designed to give you the right mix of tools and access to expertise so that you can be successful with AWS while optimizing performance, managing risk, and keeping costs under control. Basic Support is included for all AWS customers and includes:
Note: if you work with an AWS partner and would like to learn more about Partner-led Support, click here. |