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Economic uncertainty is increasing the pressure to reduce cloud spend, and companies are looking for ways to optimize their resource management. As the industry shifts towards Kubernetes, EKS is one of the biggest expenses — and thus a low-hanging fruit for optimization. Kubernetes configurations are often set once and not reassessed for months or until…
Every billable action in any given AWS account is recorded in the Cost and Usage Report (CUR) on an hourly basis, per ARN. Thus, CUR stands as the starting point for all FinOps analysis. Each CUR is based on a calendar month, so as the month progresses, the row count increases. By the end of…
Businesses are not just about sales revenue or marketing expenses; they are about understanding the Cost per Customer as it pertains to “Cost of Goods Sold.” Or perhaps, in the SaaS world, “Cost of Services Sold” would be more accurate. The cost of doing business is multi-faceted; it takes into account all the expenses incurred…
AWS Reserved Instances (RIs) offer significant cost savings for organizations utilizing Amazon Web Services. However, tracking and analyzing the utilization of Reserved Instances across multiple accounts can be challenging. With over 2,000 types of Reserved Instances available, each offering different savings, break-even points, and suitability, ensuring maximum savings can be challenging. Additionally, the differences between…
Costs are one of the major reasons organizations transition from on-premise infrastructure to the cloud, apart from high availability and scalability. But it’s essential to understand the total costs of ownership of the cloud to estimate the return on investment that it can provide. Cloud TCO can assess costs related to the cloud before you…
EBS volumes are an essential component in the AWS ecosystem, offering a flexible storage solution for EC2 instances, much like traditional hard drives. However, it is crucial to effectively manage EBS volumes to optimize your AWS costs. These volumes serve as reliable storage options, serving as a viable alternative to permanent and resilient storage solutions…
nOps was recently ranked #1 by G2 in the cloud cost management category because of the innovative cloud solutions that help businesses optimize their cloud usage and increase performance simultaneously. nOps is an innovative, real-time Cloud platform for automated FinOps solutions. With our advanced price consideration engine, we consistently pick the right cloud instances at…
One of the key features of cloud computing, elasticity, allows you to adjust the number of resources available for a workload. Elasticity can be defined automatically with no prior capacity planning, or it can also be done manually, where businesses get alerted when they are running low on resources, and there is a need to…
At nOps, we have been at the forefront of the cloud cost management industry, processing billions of dollars in cloud spend and helping organizations of all sizes to manage their AWS infrastructure more effectively. Our platform empowers AWS users in cloud cost visibility, saving recommendations, and automation that help them optimize their cloud usage and…
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