FinOps culture empowers engineers and architects to think as business owners about cost and value at all stages of the application life cycle. In this article, as a co-founder and cloud architect of Gart, I want to share my hands-on experience with FinOps automation and its role in creating an outsized impact on business outcomes […]
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If you’re thinking about moving your operations to the public cloud, you probably know about the benefits like improved agility, better performance, and lower costs. But there’s one more important factor to think about: being eco-friendly. When we look at how much energy global data centers use, it’s almost as much as Spain uses in […]
Organizations often expect to cut costs when migrating IT infrastructure from on-premises setups to the cloud. However, the reality can be starkly different. Various cost traps can emerge during cloud transformation, leading to unexpectedly high expenses if not carefully managed. In this article, we will explore the most common cloud cost traps and provide strategies […]
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Digital Transformation
Migration from AWS to Hetzner: Step-by-Step Guide to Cut Costs up to 90%
It’s no surprise that tech leaders are searching for alternatives to hyperscalers like AWS. Whether you’re a CTO wrestling with runaway infrastructure bills or a DevOps engineer tired of managing AWS complexity, the reality is the same: AWS is powerful but expensive, and over time, you’re likely paying for far more than you’re using. That’s […]
Introduction Cloud migration isn’t just a technical decision — it’s a strategic move that can shape a company’s future. But let’s be honest: cloud migrations can be overwhelming. They’re full of moving parts, hidden costs, and the ever-present risk of downtime. That’s where a cloud migration proposal comes into play. Think of it as your […]
In 2025, the cloud isn’t just for tech giants — it becomes the backbone of every fast-moving small and medium business (SMB). Whether you’re building a SaaS app, running a global e-commerce brand, or scaling a fintech startup, cloud infrastructure offers the flexibility, speed, and cost-efficiency you need. But here’s the catch: navigating cloud platforms […]
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