AWS
Finops
AWS Cost Management Challenges and 10 Tools that Can Help
Cost management in AWS refers to the practices, tools, and processes used to monitor, control, and optimize cloud spending within the Amazon Web Services ecosystem.
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Learning Center
AWS
Finops
AWS Cost Optimization - 11 Tools and 11 Critical Best Practices
AWS cost optimization is the process of reducing AWS expenses without impacting performance, achieved through strategies like rightsizing instances, using optimal pricing models, and decommissioning unused resources. Key AWS tools that help with this process include the Cost Optimization Hub.
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Finops
Top 15 Cloud Cost Optimization Strategies in 2026
Cloud cost optimization is the process of reducing cloud computing expenses by aligning spending with actual usage, achieved through strategies like rightsizing resources, eliminating waste, and using the most cost-effective services.
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AWS
Top 8 Cloud Observability Tools in 2026
Cloud observability tools monitor and analyze system health by collecting and correlating data like logs, metrics, and traces. Popular examples include Datadog, Dynatrace, Splunk Observability Cloud, New Relic, and CloudQuery, which offer integrated platforms for visibility across cloud environments
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Tagging
Top 10 AWS Tagging Best Practices in 2026
AWS tagging best practices are crucial for effective resource management, cost allocation, security, and automation within your cloud environment. Tags allow users to categorize, track, and manage resources for various operational, security, and financial purposes.
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Tagging
Multi-Cloud Observability - Components, Challenges & Best Practices
Multi-cloud observability is the practice of monitoring and analyzing data from services across multiple public and private cloud environments to provide a single, unified view of performance, health, and security. It goes beyond basic monitoring by using metrics, logs, and traces.
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Cloud Asset Inventory
Open Source Asset Inventory - 10 Solutions to Know in 2026
Open source IT asset management (ITAM) software helps organizations track and organize their IT assets, such as hardware, software, licenses, and related infrastructure. These solutions are released under licenses that allow users to inspect, modify, and distribute the source code, typically free.
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Asset Management
Best Cloud Asset Management Software - Top 7 Solutions in 2026
Cloud asset management software is a category of IT solutions built to track, manage, and optimize assets across multiple cloud environments. These platforms provide a centralized dashboard to inventory cloud services, virtual machines, storage, software licenses, and other resources.
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