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2 posts tagged "Reserved Instances"

Why I Built a Risk Score Instead of a Buy Button

Why I Built a Risk Score Instead of a Buy Button

Every AWS cost tool has a 'buy this Reserved Instance' button. I almost shipped one. Here's why I built a Commitment Risk Score instead — and the four signals it checks before it will ever recommend a commitment.

July 7, 20264 min read
AWSFinOpsBuildInPublic
EC2 Cost Optimization: Are You Ready to Commit to Reserved Instances?

EC2 Cost Optimization: Are You Ready to Commit to Reserved Instances?

Buying Reserved Instances without checking these 4 signals first is how teams strand AWS budget. Here's the math to know if your architecture is ready to commit.

June 12, 20269 min read
AWSEC2FinOps
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