In this episode of ACP, hosts Tom and Alex take a deep dive exploration into Amazon Connect billing. This episode covers the differences between consumption-based and subscription-based billing models, delving into their respective advantages and challenges. Gain valuable insights into managing AWS billing, with a specific focus on Amazon Connect's monthly charge system and strategies for cost forecasting. Learn how to leverage cost calculators, security groups, and other tools to control expenses. Additionally, discover effective approaches for implementing AI features and the importance of flat-fee pricing in enterprise settings. Tune in to avoid unexpected costs and optimise your Amazon Connect investments through careful planning and automation.