I wanted to share with you a link to some new AWS Well Architected Labs that I think you're really going to like. Firstly, because they are

At the Google Next Conference 2019 there was a panel on Cost Control and Financial Governance Best Practices. In the panel Lukas from...

As Amazon releases new instance types, these are often better built and surprisingly cheaper than their predecessor. In light of this I...

Hello all, I hope everyone is well!! After my blog post on Quicksight AWS asked if I could do an indepth one for the partner network....

Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Now I do not have a ton of experience working with GCP and, in the industry today, the marketplace does seem...

Hello readers!!! Firstly, I want to say I hope everyone is ok and managing to keep going in these difficult times. Maybe this will take...

So, you bought a bunch of RI’s, probably before Savings Plans came out, and you need to see which AWS accounts used which ones and how much

Happy New Year lovely readers!! I hope you had a nice break and are now excited to see what 2020 has in store for the glamorous world of...

Blog post from Mark Butcher I’ve spent some time over the last week mulling over the new AWS Savings Plans and after listening to some...

The FinOps Foundation has produced a set of principles to support practitioners in adopting the FinOps Culture. These are really useful...

Well, after weeks of prepping and going into the office at weekends to practice my speech on an empty office chair, it’s all over....

Amazon's Elastic IP’s (EIP). Simple, useful, effective IPv4 address created for cloud computing. These are used to allow us users the...

Find out more about how saving money in the cloud can also be good for the environment.

Now I am not going to lie to you lovely reader, Microsoft Azure is not my strongest area when it comes to the Cloud. But I have been...

Since we last spoke you may have had a look at your AWS bill and seen that you do, in fact, have some extra Cloud Trails in your accounts...

What is the CUR and why should I have it? In my opinion the Amazon Cost and Usage Report (CUR) is a vital tool on the road to FinOps.‘The...

Within an AWS account there is a lot going on. With over 100 services in 16 regions around the world, accounts are a constant stream of...

Bring Your Own Licence or BYOL, which should not be confused with BYOB (Bring Your Own Booze), is the process which allows Amazon Web...