How to use AWS Cost Explorer to find savings

Learn how to use AWS Cost Explorer to visualize spending trends, identify idle resources, and optimize Savings Plans to reduce your monthly AWS cloud spend.
Do you need to hire someone to manage your AWS costs?

Evaluate if you need a FinOps hire or automated cost management. Reduce AWS waste by up to 40% and keep your senior engineers focused on building products.
How to reduce a $100,000 monthly AWS bill with Savings Plans

Reduce your $100,000 monthly AWS bill by $20,000 to $40,000. Learn how to optimize Savings Plans using right-sizing, rolling commitments, and automation.
On-demand vs. savings plans: finding the right balance for your AWS costs

Compare AWS On-Demand pricing and Savings Plans. Learn the trade-offs between flexibility and deep discounts to reduce your compute costs by as much as 40%.
Can you scale down AWS usage with a savings plan?

Scaling down AWS usage while on a Savings Plan can lead to waste due to fixed hourly commitments. Learn why these plans are rigid and how to manage your spend.
How to determine your optimal AWS Savings Plans commitment

Learn how to determine your optimal AWS Savings Plans commitment. Balance coverage and utilization to maximize discounts without paying for unused capacity.
How AWS savings plans work across multiple accounts

Learn how AWS Savings Plans work across multiple accounts. Understand sharing hierarchies, consolidated billing, and strategies to maximize total cloud savings.
How to identify workloads suitable for Graviton migration

Identify suitable workloads for AWS Graviton migration. Assess technical dependencies, OS compatibility, and performance risks to reduce costs by up to 40%.
Balancing VPC endpoints and NAT Gateways for maximum cost savings

Reduce AWS NAT Gateway costs by using VPC endpoints. Learn how gateway and interface endpoints can cut processing fees by up to 78% for S3, ECR, and DynamoDB.
How to maximize database savings with AWS RDS Reserved Instances

Reduce AWS RDS costs by up to 69% with Reserved Instances. This guide covers payment models, instance size flexibility, and automated savings strategies.