How to Cut Data Platform Costs on Snowflake, Databricks & BigQuery with FinOps and Autonomous AI Optimization Data platform spend has exploded from 5% to 30–50% of the total cloud bill, and most teams have no idea where the waste…
The FinOps Value Map: How to Connect Your Cloud Bill to Real Revenue Are you doing “half FinOps” by just cutting costs without showing the real business value? Saving money is great, but if you cannot prove the return on…
You have the data, but your cloud bill is still too high. The real problem is the execution gap. Watch this interview with Roni from Wiv to see how AI agents can automate your cloud tasks without writing a single…
Save more with shared committed use discounts by default Google Cloud changed the default scope for resource-based Committed Use Discounts from project to billing account for most new and many existing billing accounts. That means CUDs can now be shared…
Keep historical billing data intact in Cost Explorer AWS Cost Explorer now preserves historical billing data, even for accounts mapped into billing groups through Billing Conductor and Billing Transfer. AWS says the data remains priced at original billable rates. That…
Prepay GitHub usage and make spend way more predictable GitHub Pre-Purchase Plans are now available, giving customers a way to pre-commit units for eligible GitHub services over 12 months. The eligible services include Copilot, Actions, Codespaces, and AI Credits. This…
AI token costs are growing by 50% every month, and companies are getting a massive sticker shock. But how do you cut AI waste when the data is hidden on the developer’s computer? Watch this FinOps X interview with PointFive…
Companies are signing million-dollar AI deals without looking at the bill. In this FinOps X San Diego interview, cloud expert Adedeji shares exactly when the AI cost shock will hit and how to protect your business. Watch to see why…
Network troubleshooting gets more visibility in Google Cloud Cloud Network Insights is now generally available, giving teams monitoring, visualization, and diagnostics for multicloud and hybrid networks. The release includes support for Compute Engine VM Monitoring Points and Connectivity Tests. That…
Azure Monitor now links performance goals to customer impact Azure Monitor added Service Level Indicators and Service Level Objectives, and they’re generally available now. The key change is that teams can measure customer-experience metrics instead of only infrastructure signals. That…
