Cloud cost chaos? We’ve all been there. In his latest article, our Co-Founder and CPO, Asaf Liveanu, dives into the hidden challenges of AWS discounts like Reserved Instances, Spot Instances, and Savings Plans. While they’re designed to simplify cloud spending, they can sometimes cause more headaches for #FinOps teams- turning #showback into a challenge and resulting in misaligned costs, missed savings, and unpredictable billing. Asaf’s article is a must-read for anyone navigating these challenges 👇
As cloud environments grow, managing cloud costs only gets tougher. #AWS ’s Reserved Instances, Spot Instances, and Savings Plans should make optimization easy, right? But they often do the opposite, making it harder to control costs. One of the biggest challenges? #Showback. It’s meant to allocate costs to the right teams for transparency. But with AWS applying discounts at random, we’re left with misaligned costs, missed savings, and billing that’s tough to predict. In my latest article, I break down the real issues FinOps teams face with AWS showback—discount misalignment, manual fixes, and more. If you’re managing cloud spend, this one’s for you. https://lnkd.in/ep2GdXZA #FinOps #CloudCostManagement #Showback #CloudSpending #AWS