Limited series: Optimizing your cloud costs

In this season, we’ll explore proven strategies and architectures that can help you reduce costs in the cloud.

Maximize the cloud’s value

We analyze approaches used by leading software companies to optimize costs and resource efficiency, and share how you can do the same.

Episodes

Bite-size videos full of expert advice for optimizing your costs in the cloud.

Episode 1: Cloud financial management and strategic planning

We explore the ‘three-pillar partnership’ approach and how it improves forecasting, attribution, and FinOps, with insights from the AWS Cloud Economics team.

Duration: 13 mins
Speakers: Nilanjan Basu, Principal BDM Cloud Financial Management, AWS & Dewi Ramdaras, Senior Cloud Optimization Specialist, AWS

Episode 2: Maximize cloud ROI with AWS cost management

Turn complex strategies into actionable insights and discover practical cost optimization solutions rooted in the four AWS Cloud Financial Management pillars.

Duration: 10 mins
Speakers: Steph Gooch, Senior Architect Advocate, AWS & Dewi Ramdaras, Senior Cloud Optimization Specialist, AWS

Episode 3: Modernization and cloud-native architectures

Learn how serverless computing and microservices are driving energy savings and improved cost efficiency, with guidance for your own modernization journey.

Duration: 13 mins
Speakers: Anastasia Pachi Tsitiridou, Senior Solutions Architect, AWS & Dewi Ramdaras, Senior Cloud Optimization Specialist, AWS

Episode 4: Improving resource efficiency with smart scaling

Eliminate resource waste and optimize your cloud operations with practical approaches to microservices architecture, dynamic scaling, and automated provisioning.

Duration: 14 mins
Speakers: Ramazan Ginkaya, Senior Technical Account Manager, AWS & Dewi Ramdaras, Senior Cloud Optimization Specialist, AWS