Tech debt. Vendor redundancy. System fragmentation. Startups and cloud–born companies are looking at vendors for cost-cutting opportunities. But how do you balance vendor costs and value when those resources and tools bring efficiencies as high as the monthly bills?

In this session, Charity Majors and Gergely Orosz share advice on managing spend in a vendor-dependent world.

They discuss:

• Where to spend on vendors in your business
• How to choose the right vendor for your business
• Evaluating vendors based on pricing and value