Five Minute Cost-Optimisation

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Practical steps for getting cloud spend under control with concrete claims and tools rather than generalities: focus on optimize Kubernetes clusters not blind cuts, because naive savings often reduce reliability or productivity; implement cost allocation via tags and organize at account project folder level to get visibility; measure metrics like cost per application and utilization and hunt cloud waste to find idle underutilized resources; adopt a FinOps workflow, use FinOps Foundation guidance, the book Cloud FinOps, and the uploader’s open source tooling on GitHub with a live demo available.

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