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12 FinOps tools for AWS users

Like DevOps, FinOps is a portmanteau word (a word made by combining two others) and a portmanteau concept. Where DevOps is the joining of development and operations, FinOps is the joining of operations and finance. Like DevOps, FinOps has arisen from a frustration with siloed business capacities, and again like DevOps, FinOps is a part cultural, part tool-driven practice.

How to do Azure Cost Analysis at Service and Meter level?

This video demonstrates how to use the Cost Analyzer to review expenses by service name and meter. This feature offers detailed cost breakdowns by subscriptions, resource groups, types, service names, and more. This granularity provides organizations with complete visibility into their Azure spending, ensuring transparency and compliance. For effective cloud cost management and governance strategies organizations rely on these insights for optimal resource utilization and budget control.

Comparing Printer Management: PPME vs. Visibility IQ Foresight | Zebra

This informative video provides an overview of the complimentary differences between Printer Profile Manager Enterprise (PPME), Zebra's fully remote printer management solution, and Visibility IQ Foresight, which provides predictive and actionable analytics across your entire device fleet, all from a single dashboard.

An overview of Printer Profile Manager Enterprise (PPME) | Zebra

This informative video provides an overview into Printer Profile Manager Enterprise (PPME), Zebra's fully remote printer management solution, providing insights on how to find and add printers, use of Real Time Alerts, use of Printer Profiles, and Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Certificate Management.

Setting the Record Straight: AI Does Not 'Exist to Harm or Take Over Things' (Like Some People Have Been Led to Believe)

I’ve been working with artificial intelligence (AI) for a long time, so I’m always curious to hear what new engineers think about its potential impact on our lives and the world at large. That’s why I recently sat down with Saliha Demir on our podcast.

The Best SRE Tools To Improve Reliability and Streamline Operations

For better or worse, most companies—including their execs and developers—see SREs as superheroes who’ll save them from the evils of downtime and service degradation with their boundless superpowers. SREs are expected to constantly perform dangerous stunts like production debugging or communicating highly technical issues to angry VPs. They must also be able to manage infrastructure, networks, databases, pipelines, operating systems and much more.

Monitoring, Observability, & Debuggability Explained

Monitoring tools are great at letting you know when something is broken and the overall impact. We should know, we make an error monitoring tool. Observability tools are good for well, observing. But here’s the thing, you (we) don’t observe code. We (you) push code. So what the collective “we” need is a tool that makes it easy to ship, improve, and maintain reliable and performant code.

Anodot vs DoiT: Which FinOps Provider Truly Offers Multi-Cloud Services for MSPs

MSPs working in the cloud are pretty popular these days. About 73% of businesses using cloud-based MSP solutions plan to increase their usage. For MSPs, that’s both good and bad news. The good news is that more organizations are using MSPs to scale their business profitably. The bad news? It also means tracking several customers at once and managing their accounts. MSPs need a cloud management solution to handle multi-cloud setups.