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Rightsizing Cloud Infrastructure: Stop Leaving Money On The Table

Sep 19, 2025 By Keith MacKenzie In CloudZero

In FinOps, rightsizing means adjusting cloud resources (instance types, number of CPUs, amount of memory, storage, databases, containers, and many other configuration parameters) to match actual workload requirements. It’s one of the most powerful levers in the FinOps toolbox, and for good reason. Consider: Average CPU utilization across Kubernetes clusters sits at just 10%, according to Cast AI’s 2025 Kubernetes Cost Benchmark Report.

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When Rightsizing Goes Wrong: Cautionary Tales From A FinOps Veteran

Sep 19, 2025 By Larry Advey In CloudZero

You wouldn’t buy an industrial dumpster for your kitchen, and you don’t need an EC2 T3 to do an M5d’s job.

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Elastic Cloud Serverless on Google Cloud doubles region availability

Sep 19, 2025 By Yuvraj Gupta, In Elastic

We’re pleased to announce the availability of Elastic Cloud Serverless on Google Cloud in three new regions: This doubles the number of available regions on Google Cloud and dramatically increases serverless deployment options in the US. Elastic Cloud Serverless provides the fastest way to start and scale observability, security, and search solutions without managing infrastructure.

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SquaredUp Cloud + Dashboard Server

Sep 19, 2025 By Blog In Squared Up

SquaredUp Dashboard Server (DS) and SquaredUp Cloud both deliver cutting-edge data visualization for IT and engineering teams. The two products can be used independently, or together for complete operational visibility. This article explores how SquaredUp DS and Cloud differ, when to use each, and how they work together.

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AWS Prometheus: Production Patterns That Help You Scale

Sep 19, 2025 By Anjali Udasi In Last9

You've got Prometheus running in one cluster — maybe a dev environment, a single EKS cluster, or a proof-of-concept setup. The configuration is straightforward: node_exporter on a few EC2 instances, some service discovery for pods, and a single Prometheus server scraping everything. Storage is local, retention is 15 days, and you can keep all the default recording rules without worrying about costs.

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The Solution to the Application Waste Problem

Sep 19, 2025 By Pepperdata In Pepperdata

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Azure Integration Services and AI

Sep 19, 2025 By Turbo360 In Turbo360

Join Mick and Sebastian as they dive deep into the world of enterprise integration, exploring the evolution from BizTalk Server to Azure Integration Services and the growing impact of AI on integration projects. Discover how integration is crucial for breaking down data silos to power AI models, the importance of data privacy and compliance especially in the EU and the challenges developers face in keeping up with rapid technological change.

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Modern Integration Stratergies: Moving from BizTalk to the Azure cloud

Sep 19, 2025 By Turbo360 In Turbo360

In this episode, Martin Abbott sits down with Ahmed Bayoumy, a Microsoft MVP and integration expert, to discuss his unique journey into the world of integration - from a background in construction project management to becoming a passionate integration professional. They explore the evolution of integration technologies, the impact of AI on integration, and the importance of adapting to new tools and trends.

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Cloud vs Colocation: Choosing the right solution for your business

Sep 18, 2025 By Matt Nash In Pulsant

When you’re planning your IT strategy, deciding between cloud computing and colocation services isn’t always simple. Each option comes with its strengths and potential pitfalls. And with tech at the heart of most modern operations, knowing where to house your data and infrastructure is a big decision, and one that could shape your business's future. So, which one is best for your business: cloud computing vs colocation?

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Making AI Costs Make Sense: A FinOps Guide To Tagging And Tracking AI Spend

Sep 18, 2025 By Thalia Elie In CloudZero

AI is reshaping the cost landscape. As a positive person, I’m going to call this change exciting! FinOps teams are integrating AI into cloud platforms and incurring the spend that comes with it. As a FinOps strategist who has helped several companies optimize cloud spend across industries, it became evident that clarity around AI spend unlocks swift, smart decisions. That’s AI … optimized.

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