AWS Cost Visualization 2025 - Gaming Platform RGS
Visual Cost Analysis for 10K Concurrent Requests
Executive Summary
This document provides visual representations of the AWS infrastructure costs for the Remote Gaming System (RGS) platform. All visualizations are based on detailed cost analysis for handling 10,000+ concurrent spin requests.
Monthly Cost Breakdown - Visual Distribution
Cost Components Analysis
| Component | Monthly Cost | Annual Cost | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🚀 ECS Fargate Compute | $1,047 | $12,564 | 50.2% |
| 🗄️ MongoDB Atlas | $550 | $6,600 | 26.4% |
| ⚡ MemoryDB Redis | $200 | $2,400 | 9.6% |
| 🔄 Networking | $166 | $1,992 | 8.0% |
| 🌐 Data Transfer | $90 | $1,080 | 4.3% |
| ⚖️ Load Balancer | $30 | $360 | 1.4% |
| 📦 ECR Storage | $2 | $24 | 0.1% |
| Total | $2,084 | $25,012 | 100% |
Scaling Cost Scenarios
Scaling Cost Comparison
Cost Optimization Potential
Optimization Breakdown
Potential Annual Savings: $18,500 (74% reduction) Optimized Annual Cost: $6,512 (from $25,012)
Infrastructure Cost Flow
Regional Cost Comparison
Regional Cost Analysis
Cost Per Performance Metrics
Performance Cost Efficiency
| Scale | Cost per 1K Requests | Response Time | Efficiency Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Requests | $0.33/1K | <100ms | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 10K Requests | $0.21/1K | <100ms | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 15K Requests | $0.19/1K | <100ms | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 25K+ Requests | $0.17/1K | <100ms | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
Monthly Cost Trending
Growth Projections
- Year 1: $25,012 baseline cost
- Year 2: $28,800 (15% growth with traffic increase)
- Year 3: $32,200 (23% growth with feature expansion)
Cost Control Dashboard
Cost Optimization Timeline
Summary
📊 Key Cost Insights
- Primary Cost Driver: ECS Fargate compute (50.2% of total cost)
- Optimization Potential: Up to 74% cost reduction possible
- Sweet Spot: 10K-15K requests offer best cost efficiency
- Regional Impact: US East offers 24% lower costs than Asia Pacific
🎯 Recommended Actions
- Immediate: Implement Reserved Instances for 50% compute savings
- Short-term: Deploy VPC Endpoints to reduce NAT Gateway costs
- Long-term: Adopt Fargate Spot for non-critical workloads
- Continuous: Monitor and optimize resource utilization
💡 Business Value
- Current: $25K annual infrastructure cost for enterprise-scale gaming platform
- Optimized: $6.5K annual cost with proper optimization strategies
- ROI: 75% infrastructure cost savings while maintaining 99.99% uptime