In this post, we make the argument that for most people, EC2 Instance Savings Plans are inferior to their direct predecessor, the Standard RI. As such, unless you have one specific use case we discuss, we recommend you avoid using EC2 Instance Savings Plans altogether.
AWS resellers face unique challenges when optimizing their AWS resale margin while protecting against downside risk. ProsperOps offers a solution to these challenges that helped one of the largest global resellers significantly increase margins with minimal effort from their team.
Learn how we increased a B2B SaaS company’s monthly net savings on AWS compute from $44,000 per month to $155,000 per month while substantially lowering their commitment risk.
In this post, we explore two examples that illustrate why you should always purchase Savings Plans in an empty AWS account with no resource usage.
Since introducing the Effective Savings Rate (ESR) concept in early 2019 we’ve evaluated a large number of AWS customers to better understand how well businesses optimize their cloud spend with financial tools like Reserved Instances and Savings Plans. For the first time, we’re sharing that data.
We’ve joined the newly formed FinOps Foundation as a founding member. In addition, we’re now a FinOps Certified Platform, which is a tier of vetted technology providers who offer software solutions to successfully adopt Cloud Financial Management practices.
Learn how we drive our customers’ global compute discount to world class levels of 40+%, while also protecting their downside risk using a combination of Compute Savings Plans and Convertible Reserved Instances.
AWS recently launched a new feature called Savings Plans. As a company specializing in cloud economics and committed to helping you save money, here’s our initial take and what you need to know.
AWS cost optimization is a journey. There is no silver bullet, but there is a ‘no regrets’ choice that can accelerate your progress.
Wondering if All or Partial RIs are worth it? We break down the concepts and math so you can have confidence in your purchasing decisions.
