The Missing Piece in FinOps Success: Moving Beyond Cost Metrics with Automation FinOps has come a long way, yet there’s a critical gap that many practitioners continue to overlook: the...
How We Automated EKS Version Tracking to Save Customers Hundreds of Thousands in Extended Support Costs The Hidden Cost of Kubernetes Version Drift In the fast-paced world of cloud computing, AWS releases new services...
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...
The FinOps Focus Shift: Beyond Cost Dashboards Picture yourself sitting in front of a cloud cost dashboard, endlessly filtering through services and cost items, trying to make sense of your spending trends. Sound familiar? If so, I have a story that might resonate with you. Eight years...
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....
Beyond Financial Documentation: The Hidden Power of FinOps I’ve been practicing FinOps for the last 8 years, often working at its cutting edge. Coming from an...
Why Wiv.ai Chose AWS Serverless and CDK: Our Journey to Scalable FinOps In today’s cloud-driven world, flexibility and scalability aren’t just “nice-to-haves” — they’re prerequisites for delivering modern SaaS platforms....
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...