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Product Release Notes October 2023

Nov 16, 2023 By Bill Buckley In CloudZero
The 2023 CloudZero Makeover (Rebrand) Role-Based Access Control: New Editor Role Usage Data In Analytics View Your Data By GCP Tags CostFormation® Proportional Allocation Improvements Small Bites If you’ve visited CloudZero lately, you’ve probably seen a few changes. New logo, new app, new website, new look and feel — okay, more than a few changes. What provoked the rebrand?
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When AWS Won't Work: 10 AWS Alternatives Worth Considering Now

Nov 15, 2023 By Cody Slingerland In CloudZero
Why Consider AWS Alternatives? How To Choose The Best Cloud Service Provider For Your Business Top 10 AWS Alternatives To Consider Today Easily Understand, Control, And Optimize Your Cloud Costs Whichever Provider You Choose Amazon Web Services (AWS) is still the largest cloud service provider today. With more than 240 cloud products, this Amazon.com subsidiary offers cloud, on-premises, serverless, and edge computing services.
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Managing observability spend with Grafana Cloud's Cost Management Hub

Nov 14, 2023 By Grafana In Grafana
Learn how Grafana Cloud helps analyze, manage and optimize observability spend from a central location called the cost management hub. The move to cloud-native architectures like K8s and Prometheus has caused an unprecedented increase in telemetry data that has resulted in observability bills skyrocketing. With Grafana Cloud and the central cost management hub, you will be able to answer any cost-related question with the tools to inspect, attribute, optimize and monitor your observability spend.
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Manage log volumes, metrics cardinality, monthly bills: Explore Grafana Cloud cost management tools

Nov 14, 2023 By Archana Kesavan, Steven Dungan, Daniel Ken Lee In Grafana

As more organizations adopt observability at massive scale, they have also been grappling with rising costs. Over the past 12 months, we have been working on different solutions to help our users better understand and manage their observability stack, not to mention the bills that come with scaling it.

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Why Automatic Cloud Cost Optimization Isn't Enough

Nov 13, 2023 By Cody Slingerland In CloudZero
As the leader of a SaaS company, you’re just as busy as you are concerned with making sure your bottom line is as healthy as possible. There’s no denying that putting some aspects of cloud cost management on autopilot is a useful strategy. Most automated cost optimization platforms — one of our favorites is ProsperOps — use advanced algorithms to identify areas where you can find provider discounts or lower-cost alternatives to the resources you’re using now.
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Analyzing GCP Costs with BigQuery: A How-To Guide

Nov 12, 2023 By David Drai In Anodot

Effective Google Cloud Platform (GCP) cost management is an essential aspect of cloud administration, ensuring that resources are used optimally without overspending. Utilizing BigQuery for GCP cost analysis offers a comprehensive solution to understand and control your cloud expenses. The integration of GCP billing data into BigQuery allows for real-time analysis and detailed insights into your cloud spend.

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Understanding Your Cloud Bill: A Beginner's Guide

Nov 11, 2023 By Anodot In Anodot

Embarking on the journey of understanding your cloud bill can initially seem daunting, but grasping a few essential concepts and familiarizing yourself with common terminology can significantly demystify the process. At its core, cloud billing is the method by which cloud service providers charge for the resources and services that your business consumes.

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How Technology Revolutionizes Postage Expense Management in Business

Nov 10, 2023 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
Are you having difficulty managing postage expenses? With technological advances, even post offices are taking a cue and modernizing to help businesses track their mail spending more efficiently. You no longer need to worry about sifting through piles of paperwork or sending out obsolete, unreliable invoices - new digital platforms provide a comprehensive solution for effective postage expense management. In this blog post, we'll uncover the benefits of utilizing today's state-of-the-art technologies to make sure your business remains profitable by minimizing postage costs.
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5 AWS Tagging Challenges - And How CloudZero Solves Them

Nov 8, 2023 By Dustin Lowman In CloudZero
As an AWS user, you know how important it is that your organization understands what you’re spending and why. AWS is a tremendously powerful resource, and when you have complete visibility into the cost efficiency of your AWS environment, you can use it to remove many of the scaling obstacles that companies faced in the past.
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CloudZero's New Logo: A Commitment To Finding Order Within The Chaos

Nov 7, 2023 By Erik Peterson In CloudZero
In the last decade-plus, the cloud has undergone a torrid evolution. Born in 2006, the cloud didn’t face the same speed limits on evolution that we mortals do. Within years, the cloud had gone from competitive edge to competitive necessity; within a decade, specialized services like Kubernetes, Snowflake, and Datadog had emerged to help us use it more, more flexibly, and with a more data-driven strategy. As the cloud evolved at an exponential rate, so did the costs associated with using it.
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