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Splunk Cost Optimization 101: Your Questions Answered

There is some controversy over Splunk’s cost. Some say Splunk is expensive. Others swear Splunk solves expensive problems. So what’s the deal? In this post, we’ll explore how Splunk pricing works in a nutshell. We’ll also share some tested Splunk cost optimization tips, including understanding costs by workload or product — just like the pros do.

Amazon Bedrock vs OpenAI: Guide to Your Best Generative AI Platform

Amazon has heard FinOps practitioners’ cries asking for new AI tools, and the answer is Titan and AWS Bedrock. These new tools provide the same generative AI abilities of generating images like expected from DALL-E, operating like a Large Language Model (LLM) like ChatGPT, and even transcribing audio to text. But how do these new tools compare to pre-existing ones like Azure’s OpenAI? Most importantly, which of these tools is the best financial investment for your organization?

Internxt 2024 Year In Review & Get Ready for 2025. Meet, Mail, Antivirus, and more!

This 2024 has been Internxt’s best year yet. We have focused on making Internxt Drive pixel-perfect to give you the best cloud storage experience for your file syncing, backup, and sharing. Thanks to user feedback, we have been able to monitor and fix bugs in all our apps to give you the best version of Internxt possible. You can keep an eye out for future updates on Reddit, GitHub or social media.

FinOps Dashboards: Metrics And Features Every Business Needs For Cost Control

FinOps dashboards help manage cloud financial operations by providing real-time visibility into cloud spending, resource utilization, and cost optimization. They are part of the broader FinOps framework, which combines finance and DevOps practices to improve collaboration between technology, finance, and business teams. This collaboration supports financial accountability and optimizes cloud costs.

Essential Forecasting Tools For Finance Teams: 2025 Edition

In financial forecasting, looking at the past helps predict what’s possible in the future. You can plan ahead, take informed action, and avoid losing your market advantage. The finance department and other teams examine the relationships between variables to come up with more realistic financial plans. Financial forecasting can be daunting, with a vast amount of financial data to analyze, multiple teams to consult, and a range of forecasting techniques to choose from.

AWS Bedrock Pricing: Your 2025 Guide to Amazon Bedrock Costs

The future is AI. That’s a fact, and all the major cloud corporations are taking notice and investing in generative AI offerings to serve their customers better. Microsoft Azure has invested in OpenAI‘s ChatGPT, Google has Vertex AI, and Amazon has created Bedrock. But what exactly is AWS Bedrock? And, most importantly, how much will it cost? Will this generative AI be an easy investment, or will you have to break the budget to squeeze it in?

Anodot Wins Rising Star Technology Partner Award in the 2024 EMEA AWS Partner Awards

Imagine standing on stage at AWS re:Invent, surrounded by the industry’s best, as Anodot is named the 2024 Rising Star Technology Partner. It’s a proud moment for our team and a testament to the innovation driving our platform.