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Beyond reservations and discounts: Get more from FinOps
Learn best practices for moving beyond these basic savings techniques – and embedding more lucrative FinOps approaches in cloud operations.
Is cloud becoming too expensive? And what can you do to control costs?
Last year, Basecamp quit public cloud. CTO David Heinemeier Hansson explained why, citing growing bills, false savings promises, and complexities...
Cloud Cost Budgeting & Forecasting Guide
Use this guide to accurately forecast cloud spend & stay within budget
Syngenta
We helped Syngenta save half a million euro a month and boost agility in the cloud. Find out how we did it.
Avoid the Pit of Operational Despair
We’d all like cloud migration to be a walk in the park. But too often, it feels like a gruelling climb up Mount Everest.
Avoid the Pit of Financial Despair
In an ideal world, we’d be able to flip a switch to move from on-prem to cloud. But migration isn’t like that.
TCO Calculation Maze
Don't Get Lost in the TCO Calculation Maze.
Pain of payment, free coffee, and what it all means for cloud
What can we learn from retailers and payment providers when it comes to controlling the pain of payment?
Your guide to Cloud Cost Allocation
Get a comprehensive understanding of your organisation's cloud spend.
Volkswagen
Nordcloud co-created Volkswagen's cloud cost control solutions.
Automate infrastructure on AWS – Free Interactive Guide
Do you struggle keeping up with manual provisioning, security and governance tasks, while trying to drive innovation in cloud?
Cloud Core #5 – Making cloud costs make sense
Nordcloud's tech community shares stories and knowledge about tech, business, HR, marketing and more with the world.
Designing Proactive Monitoring Patterns of Costs and Usages using AWS Budgets
In one of our previous posts, we spoke about how AWS Cost Explorer helps us to explore and analyze spending...
Monolithic or Microservices? 4 Tips to get Things Moving
Dealing with cloud infrastructure is somewhat trivial (well not really in some cases but it should be with properly built...
Certified FinOps Training:
Another Way Nordcloud is Leading the Pack
Nordcloud has become one of Europe’s few certified FinOps training providers.
IBM Multicloud gets boost from IBM Turbonomic Application Resource Management
Combine IBM Multicloud cloud cost management and IBM Turbonomic to only pay for what you need.
Which golden image solution is best for you?
There are a range of solutions for creating, hardening and maintaining golden images across multiple platforms.
Manufacturers – Don’t just store data, make money from it
Why leave data sitting in an old, on-prem warehouse that’s generating costs and performing poorly?
How to manage virtual machine security at scale
Public cloud allows companies the agility to scale their environments and VMs.
Nordcloud Sharpens Focus on FSI
At Nordcloud, we’re doubling down on FSI. But what does that really mean?
9 common pitfalls of building an image lifecycle management solution in-house
Building an image lifecycle management solution in-house is tough.
5 quick-win cloud cost optimisation opportunities
FinOps: it’s what you’re aiming for, and you’re doing your darndest to make it happen.
How you can save up to 34% of your AWS Lambda costs?
AWS announced new Lambda runtime based on ARM architecture – Graviton2.
5 ways to streamline cloud operations and documentation
IBM Multicloud Accelerator helps you optimise cloud operations in a few clicks. It’s easy to get started and easy to use.
