Contents What is the AWS Well-Architected Framework? The 6 Pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework The Well-Architected Review Process The WAF Ecosystem & New Lenses How Can I Apply The Framework? FAQs Closing Thoughts 🆕 This guide includes AWS' most recent...
EC2 costs usually come down to three levers: pricing model, instance choice, and waste control. This complete guide shows what to check, how to fix it safely, and how to stop the same issues coming back—manually or with automation. Contents Quick Wins EC2 Pricing in...
FinOps: An Evolving Discipline Technology spending is getting more complex every year. Between public cloud, SaaS tools, and now generative AI, it’s easy for costs to spiral. That’s why a new discipline has emerged to bring clarity and control: FinOps. FinOps started...
Contents Why Official FinOps Certifications Matter FinOps Certifications - Beginner FinOps Certifications - Intermediate FinOps Certifications - Advanced Beyond Certifications: Community Programs Final Thoughts Why Official FinOps Certifications Matter If you work in...
Cloud Centers of Excellence vs. Cloud Cost Centers of Excellence: What’s the Difference? When enterprises first moved workloads to the cloud, the focus was on speed, agility, and adoption. But as cloud spend has exploded, organizations have realized that adoption...
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...
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 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...