Hall of Fame
The community's most-voted quotes of all time.
Engineering teams don't have a spending problem. They have a feedback loop problem.
Head of Cloud FinOps, Scale-up · Jordan Lee
↑ 55Tagging is just hope with better formatting.
Senior FinOps Analyst, Series B SaaS
↑ 42You can't optimize what you don't understand. Start with visibility, not vendor discounts.
Cloud Financial Manager, Fortune 500 · Bas Anneveld
↑ 31The cloud bill is the world's most expensive to-do list.
FinOps Practitioner, FAANG Alumni
↑ 28Reserved instances are a marriage. Make sure you know your workload before you commit.
Cloud Cost Engineer, Healthcare Tech
↑ 19Show me your cost allocation tags and I'll show you your organizational debt.
Principal Cloud Architect
↑ 8Savings plans are not savings. They're commitment discounts. Know the difference.
AWS Cost Optimization Lead
↑ 3Every engineering team has one resource nobody understands but everybody is afraid to delete.
Anonymous · TechNative
↑The cloud is pay as you go. Most companies prefer pay and never ask questions.
Anonymous · TechNative
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