# AWS Organisation

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**AWS Organizations** is a service that enables you to centrally manage and govern multiple AWS accounts within a single organization. It simplifies account management and ensures compliance through policy enforcement.

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#### **Features**

1. **Centralized Management**: Manage multiple AWS accounts from a single location.
2. **Consolidated Billing**: Combine usage and payments across accounts for cost optimization.
3. **Bulk Discounts**: Access tiered pricing and volume discounts across accounts.
4. **Hierarchical Grouping**: Organize accounts into hierarchical structures similar to Organizational Units (OUs).
5. **Service Control Policies (SCPs)**: Enforce governance and restrictions on services and actions across accounts.