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What to Do When Your Company Has Millions of Data Points Each Month
Whether your business is a start-up or a senior in its field, you are bound to obtain thousands to millions of data points each month. The larger that number grows, the more overwhelming it might become, but remember that these data points are all under your control....
What Is the Difference Between IT Showback and IT Chargeback?
Managing your IT spending is not something to put on autopilot. You need to ensure you are getting the most out of your usage and not wasting money on unnecessary tasks. Managing IT spending can look different for every organization, but showback and chargeback are...
Our Tag Manager Compared to AWS and Azure
As you prepare to add a new feature to your cloud services, take the time to assess your options. Your Tag Manager should be there to help your business, not lead to more confusion or wasted time and energy. You want to find one that will satisfy your needs and...
Is Tag Management Even Important?
When we see the rise of new software and tech strategies, it can be easy to brush them off and assume they aren’t what you need. However, it should be noted that people thought that with cloud services as well, and look at where we are today. Almost every business,...
Never Heard of Tag Management? Don’t Worry, We Got You Covered
When we think about managing our cloud services, we think of cost, security, performance, and automation. While all of these things are crucial, there is one thing that goes into the efficiency of all of them – tag management. Tag management is a lesser-known process...
A Crash Course of the FinOps Principles
FinOps principles are there as a guideline for businesses to follow to ensure a successful FinOps integration. Without these principles, implementing FinOps will be a hollow effort as actions are not taken to set the business and its cloud usage up for success. There...
What Makes Up a FinOps Team?
The team you place behind your FinOps operations can ensure your efforts align with your organization. Without an effective team, the awareness you gain from utilizing FinOps will not be put into action, and you could still be losing money or wasting resources. A...
5 Ways FinOps Saves You Money
As you switch to a public cloud, you are likely doing it to save money and increase efficiency within your organization. However, to truly do those two things, a crucial next step must be considered. Along with implementing cloud optimization, add FinOps to your...
Why Is FinOps Necessary To Successful Cloud Usage?
Over the years, FinOps has become a necessary addition to cloud migration. Once a business takes the leap to integrate a public cloud into its day-to-day operations, it can bring a lot of benefits and cost-effective changes, but this is only when used and managed...
When Should You Consider Implementing FinOps?
Businesses are quickly adapting to cloud optimization, but that change brings expensive downfalls if it is not done properly. Businesses, large and small, are seeing the benefits of integrating into public and private clouds and searching for ways to optimize their...
Geological Survey Company
Annual Savings: $700,000+ Primary Changes: Rightsizing compute and storage Workspace optimization Reserved instance strategy Correctly shutting down unused resources Time to Savings: less than 60 days Invoice Line Items: 86,000 Data Points Each Month: 38 Million...
Biotech Company
Annual Savings: $3 Million+ on $5.5 Million spend Primary Changes: Rightsizing Platform migration Reduction in storage volume Custom savings plan strategy Time to Savings: less than 6 months Invoice Line Items: 1.7 Million Data Points Each Month: 661 Million...
Our Case Studies
Educational Institution
Annual Savings $2M+ on $3.4M spend
Primary Changes:
- Scheduled all resources
- Rightsizing
- Updating lifecycle policies
- Institute spot and reserved instances
Time to Savings – less than 6 months
1.1 Million invoice line items
18 Million data points each month
2,400 recommended actions to achieve savings
Biotech Company
Annual Savings $3M+ on $5.5M spend
Primary Changes:
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Rightsizing
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Platform migration
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Reduction in Storage volume
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Custom savings plan strategy
Time to Savings – less than 6 months
1.7 Million invoice line items
661 Million data points each month
4,200 recommended actions to achieve savings
Geological Survey Company
Annual Savings $700K+
Primary Changes:
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Rightsizing Compute and Storage
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Workspace optimization
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Reserved Instance strategy
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Correctly shutting down unused resources
Time to Savings – less than 60 days
86K invoice line items
38 Million data points each month
216 recommended actions to achieve savings
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