by David Gill | Apr 12, 2026 | AWS, Cloud Cost Optimization, FinOps, Guides & Best Practices
Contents Why Empty DynamoDB Tables Are Worth Cleaning Up The Safe Way To Delete A DynamoDB Table How Hyperglance Helps You Find Empty Tables Faster Step-By-Step: Cleaning Up DynamoDB Tables In Hyperglance How To Prevent Empty Tables From Piling Up Again The Manual...
by David Gill | Apr 1, 2026 | AWS, Azure, FinOps, GCP, Guides & Best Practices
Tags are one of the simplest ways to make AWS spend easier to understand and control. When they’re planned well, they help you allocate costs, answer ownership questions faster, support governance, and automate routine decisions. When they’re inconsistent, cost...
by David Gill | Mar 30, 2026 | AWS, Azure, Cloud Cost Optimization, FinOps, GCP
Contents Why AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Cost Tools Are Only Part of the Picture Native Tools Solve Provider Problems, Not Whole-Environment Problems What Native Cloud Cost Tools Do Well Where Native Cloud Cost Tools Fall Short A Simple Comparison Example: Why Native...
by Stephen Lucas | Mar 10, 2026 | AWS, Cloud Cost Optimization, FinOps, Guides & Best Practices
Contents Why Cost Explorer Alone Is Not Enough Get The Basics Right: Accounts, Data & Tags Focus on the Big Drivers of AWS Spend Make Smart Use Of Reservations And Savings Plans Add Guardrails: Budgets, Alerts, And Automation How Hyperglance Can Help With AWS Cost...
by Stephen Lucas | Mar 3, 2026 | AWS, Azure, Cloud Cost Optimization, FinOps, GCP, Guides & Best Practices, Public Cloud
Contents The Hidden Cost Challenges in Multi-Cloud Architecture Essential #1: Real-time Visibility Across Clouds Essential #2: Tagging Consistency & Ownership Essential #3: Automation for Cloud Waste Reduction Essential #4: Compliance as Part of Cost Control...
by Stephen Lucas | Jan 30, 2026 | AWS, Azure, Cloud Cost Optimization, FinOps, GCP, Guides & Best Practices, Public Cloud
Contents Why Many FinOps Tools End Up Underused What A FinOps Tool Should Do Key Capabilities To Check Before You Buy Mapping FinOps Tools To The FinOps Framework How Hyperglance Supports FinOps Work Run A Focused FinOps Tool Pilot 🆕 This blog explores how to choose a...
by Stephen Lucas | Jan 23, 2026 | AWS, Cloud Cost Optimization, FinOps, Guides & Best Practices, Public Cloud
Contents What Changed Since July 2025 (Quick Check) The Most Common S3 Bill Drivers A Quick Reality Check for Common Patterns AWS S3 Pricing Structure Explained Storage Classes That Matter in 2026 Lifecycle Guardrails: Durations and Deletion Fees How to Calculate Your...
by David Gill | Jan 16, 2026 | AWS, Cloud Cost Optimization, FinOps, Guides & Best Practices, Public Cloud
Contents Why Idle EC2 Instances Deserve Your Attention The Quick Fix: AWS EC2 cost optimization starts with idle cleanup Walking Through The Fix In Hyperglance Prevent Idle EC2 Instances From Coming Back The Manual Way (If You’re Not Using Hyperglance Yet) Clean up,...
by Stephen Lucas | Jan 10, 2026 | AWS, Azure, Cloud Cost Optimization, FinOps, GCP, Guides & Best Practices, Public Cloud
Contents Why Cloud Cost Tools Matter Types Of Cloud Cost Optimization Tools What To Look For In A Cloud Cost Platform Real-World Comparison: Native Tools vs Platforms How Hyperglance Fits Into A Cloud Cost Tool Stack Next Steps: Build A Simple Shortlist Checklist FAQs...
by Stephen Lucas | Jan 8, 2026 | AWS, Cloud Cost Optimization, Guides & Best Practices
Contents Core Concepts: Advanced Commitment Planning in AWS Deep Dive: AWS Savings Plans (Specifics & Best Practices) Deep Dive: AWS Reserved Instances Key Similarities: Savings Plans Vs Reserved Instances Key Differences: AWS Savings Plans vs Reserved Instances...
