Cost Center
Will be used to help facilitate automated billing via the Cornell KFS system.
Tag key/name: "cost_center"
Tag value formats:
- A seven-character account number. OR
- An account number, followed by a hyphen, followed by a sub-account number. OR
- A fully qualified KFS accounting string as outlined here: https://www.dfa.cornell.edu/accounting/chartofaccounts/transactionstring
- Under this scheme, the parts of the accounting string labeled as optional in the link above can be left off, but a total of six hyphens are required.
Optional Tags
- "Technical Contact"
- This should be a netid
- "Functional Contact"
- This should be a netid
- "Environment"
- dev
- test
- stage
- prod
- "Application"
- Identifies the software application this Amazon resource supports.
- Resources used by multiple applications could have a suggested value of “Infrastructure”
- the application should be in all lowercase
How to enforce tagging
In cloudcheckr: http://support.cloudcheckr.com/reports/cost-reporting/cost-related-tag-reports/.