We're trying to reduce our Azure compute costs, but our usage isn't very consistent. We regularly resize or replace VMs, and we're planning to move some workloads into…
I'm trying to verify the correct hourly commitment for an AWS RDS Savings Plan. I have one db.r8i.2xlarge RDS instance running Windows with SQL Server continuously. The current…
I'm tired of the manual process of analyzing AWS usage patterns every quarter to make savings plan recommendations. It involves predicting future compute needs, calculating optimal coverage, getting…
Managing AWS Savings Plans can be quite the headache. Every quarter, I find myself stuck in this repetitive cycle of analyzing usage patterns to predict future compute needs,…
I'm currently managing a cluster that primarily runs stateless, HPA-driven workloads. Recently, we significantly lowered our CPU requests, which improved our utilization rates—some pods even dropped below 10%…
Hey everyone! As I review our AWS workloads, I've noticed that there are various ways to cut costs with the recent changes in service pricing and new tools.…
As a small startup experiencing rapid changes, we're trying to figure out our needs concerning instance types and costs. We have some databases and OpenSearch clusters that we…