Contents New in v8.1: Budgets Feature Spotlight Why use Budgets? Release Details New in Hyperglance v8.1: Budgets Staying on top of cloud costs is a constant challenge, especially as usage grows across accounts, services, and teams. That’s why we’re excited to...
Contents New in v8.1: Tagged Spend Explorer Feature Spotlight Why use Tagged Spend Explorer Release Details New in Hyperglance v8.1: Tagged Spend Explorer We’re excited to launch Tagged Spend Explorer, a powerful new way to understand your cloud costs inside...
FinOps X 2026 Mon Jun 8 - Thu Jun 11, 2026 (San Diego, CA) FinOps X is the FinOps Foundation’s flagship conference and expo. Each June, more than 1,600 cloud-cost professionals gather for three days of keynotes, chalk-talks, and hands-on sessions that cut straight to...
Contents Introduction What is Cloud Visualization? 6 Reasons To Use Cloud Visualization What to Look For in a Cloud Visualization Tool Conclusion Seeing is Believing As organizations increasingly move their operations to the cloud, the sheer complexity of distributed...
Contents Introduction What is Cloud Unit Economics? Why Unit Economics Matters in Cloud FinOps Key Metrics for Measuring Unit Economics Building a Cloud Unit Economics Strategy How to Implement CUE Real-World Beneficiaries Conclusion Introduction Cloud Unit Economics...
Contents Introduction Where FinOps and GreenOps Overlap Key Differences Why They’re Better Together Simple Steps to Combine FinOps & GreenOps Conclusion Introduction Cloud spending is skyrocketing, bringing added concern for the cloud's environmental impact. As...
A Safer SaaS Alternative Keeping your cloud environment secure is more important than ever. What else is increasingly essential? Third-party apps to manage and optimize your cloud. Here lies a dichotomy. Many regular SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) applications bring...
Contents New in v8.0: Custom Dashboards Feature Spotlight Why use Custom Dashboards? Release Details New in Hyperglance v8.0: Custom Dashboards Following quickly behind cost heatmaps, anomaly alerts, and billing reports is Custom Dashboards. You can now build and...
Contents New in v7.5: Customizable Cloud Billing Reports Feature Spotlight Why use Cloud Billing Reports? Release Details New in Hyperglance v7.5: Cloud Billing Reports Hot on the heels of cost heatmaps, anomaly alerts, and tag grouping is Cloud Billing Reports. Now...
Contents New in v7.5: Cost Anomaly Alerts Feature Spotlight Why use Cloud Cost Anomaly Alerts? Release Details New in Hyperglance v7.5: Cloud Cost Anomaly Alerts We are excited to announce the launch of Hyperglance v7.5, featuring brand new Cloud Cost Anomaly...
Contents New in v7.5: Business Tags Feature Spotlight Why group your cloud resource tags using Business Tags? Release Details New in Hyperglance v7.5: Business Tags We are excited to announce the launch of Hyperglance v7.5, featuring new "Business Tags". This new...
Contents New in v7.5: Cloud Cost Heatmaps Why use Heatmaps to Visualize Cloud Costs? Feature Spotlight Example Use Cases Release Details New in Hyperglance v7.5 Introducing our latest feature: a cloud cost heatmap that visualizes your costs by the day of the week for...
🆕 This guide includes AWS' most recent updates (June 2024) AWS launched the AWS Well-Architected Framework to help cloud architects design & operate securely & efficiently, and help teams make better-informed decisions when building applications. You've...
Introduction Welcome to our glossary of FinOps terminology, designed to help teams understand the words and phrases they are most likely to encounter in their FinOps journey. Found a FinOps word or phrase that you'd like us to add? Let us know here and we'll get on...
A Growing Discipline With cloud costs spiralling out of control, grimace-inducing inflation, and a global recession seemingly ever-looming, cloud costs have never been more under the microscope. Forrester Senior Analyst, Tracy Woo, says that 80% of her cloud...
Contents The Rise of FinOps Understanding FinOps Adopting FinOps: Common Challenges Solutions to Common Challenges Conclusion The Rise of FinOps FinOps is a practice essential for managing the complexities of cloud spending. It unites technology, business, and finance...
Contents What is FinOps-as-a-Service (FaaS)? Why use a FaaS Provider? How to Choose a FaaS Provider Conclusion What is FinOps-as-a-Service? FinOps as a Service, or 'FaaS' for short, merges the principles of financial operations (FinOps) with cloud computing to...
Contents The Top 5 FinOps Podcasts 10 Other Cloud Optimization Podcasts The Top 5 FinOps Podcasts We've pulled together our favorite 5 FinOps podcasts for anyone into cloud cost optimization, cloud financial management and, of course, FinOps! They are in no particular...
What's in this post? What is Cloud Compliance? Who is Responsible for Cloud Compliance & Security? Key Components of a Cloud Compliance Framework Cloud Compliance Standards AWS Well Architected FedRAMP HIPAA PCI DSS NIST CSF GDPR CIS Critical Security Controls...
The list of organizations that have suffered high-profile cyber attacks grows longer by the week. As a result, CIOs and IT leaders have put network security under a bright spotlight. Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) is a rapidly growing area of interest AND...