Blogs

FinOps at the AI Layer

FinOps at the AI Layer
The Hidden Cost of Over-Isolation

The Hidden Cost of Over-Isolation
Zombie Event-Driven Architectures

Zombie Event-Driven Architectures
Phantom Spend in Autoscaling Shadows

Phantom Spend in Autoscaling Shadows
Azure Reserved Instance Misalignment.

Azure Reserved Instance Misalignment.
Duplicate Data Pipelines in the Dark

Duplicate Data Pipelines in the Dark
Zombie EC2 Instances Burn Budget

Zombie EC2 Instances Burn Budget
GCP Preemptible VM Waste

GCP Preemptible VM Waste
Unattached EBS Volumes Bleed Storage Costs

Unattached EBS Volumes Bleed Storage Costs
Azure Managed Disks Left Orphaned

Azure Managed Disks Left Orphaned
Idle Kubernetes Worker Nodes Inflate Cloud Bills

Idle Kubernetes Worker Nodes Inflate Cloud Bills
Overprovisioned AKS Clusters in Production

Overprovisioned AKS Clusters in Production
AWS RDS Over-Provisioning Adds Hidden Costs

AWS RDS Over-Provisioning Adds Hidden Costs
GCP Cloud SQL Idle Replica Waste

GCP Cloud SQL Idle Replica Waste
CloudWatch Log Retention Gone Wrong

CloudWatch Log Retention Gone Wrong
GCP Logging Sink Misconfiguration

GCP Logging Sink Misconfiguration
AWS EBS Snapshot Sprawl

AWS EBS Snapshot Sprawl
GCP Persistent Disk Snapshot Retention Gaps

GCP Persistent Disk Snapshot Retention Gaps
Azure Managed Disk Snapshot Overprovisioning

Azure Managed Disk Snapshot Overprovisioning
GCP Cloud SQL Backup Duplication

GCP Cloud SQL Backup Duplication
Azure SQL Database Long-Term Retention Misuse

Azure SQL Database Long-Term Retention Misuse
Idle Static IPs Inflate GCP Bills

Idle Static IPs Inflate GCP Bills
Idle Public IPs Inflate Azure Bills

Idle Public IPs Inflate Azure Bills
Idle Elastic IPs Inflate AWS Bills

Idle Elastic IPs Inflate AWS Bills
GCP Oversized Compute Instances

GCP Oversized Compute Instances
Azure Idle Test VMs Left Running

Azure Idle Test VMs Left Running
AWS RI Underutilization on EC2 Fleet

AWS RI Underutilization on EC2 Fleet