FinOps Automation: Why is Simple So Hard (And How We Solved It) The main goal for any FinOps team is to create automated processes that save money and improve efficiency...
Optimizing AWS Backup Costs: Our Journey to Efficient Cloud Storage Written in collaboration with Sabith Venkit, Solutions Engineering @ Amazon Web Services. Anyone who manages a cloud environment...
Don’t Fear the AI Bill: How to Apply Proven FinOps Playbooks to Generative AI Costs After 7 years in FinOps and working with hundreds of companies, I’ve seen a familiar pattern emerge around...
Cloud MSPs: Automate or Fall Behind If you’re a cloud MSP, the clock is ticking. Automation isn’t optional anymore — it’s the only way to scale FinOps without sacrificing quality. The real question isn’t if you’ll automate, but how — will you build it yourself, or adopt a platform built...
Maximizing Database Efficiency: Smart Migration to RDS Serverless with Intelligent Automation In today’s cloud-first world, optimizing your AWS database infrastructure can lead to significant cost savings without sacrificing performance....
The Power of Asking “Why” in FinOps: A Simple Question That Saves Big Money In my years navigating the FinOps space, coming from an engineering background, I’ve discovered a fascinating phenomenon: sometimes,...
The RDS Backup Cost Challenge and How to Tackle It Managing RDS (Relational Database Service) backups can be a hidden source of significant cloud costs. Without proper oversight, these costs can spiral due to complexities in billing, inefficient configurations, and leftover snapshots. On top of that, duplicate backups are a...
FinOps Automation: Why Starting on Day 1 is a Game Changer Implementing FinOps automation in a large, complex environment can feel overwhelming. As resources multiply, dependencies grow more intricate,...
Believe It or Not: AWS Brings RDS Instances Back to Life! Managing cloud resources is all about balancing performance, availability, and cost. One common strategy to reduce unnecessary expenses...
