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Why We Need Both Cloud Engineers And Cloud Architects
Let’s clear up the confusion around the semantics of these critical roles. They offer a combo of strategic vision and on-the-ground development skills. Are you a cloud architect, engineer, or neither? The question will get you more blank stares than good explanations due to the confusion around two roles that perform separate but equally important…
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How To Fail At Platform Engineering
A team of DevOps professionals working at DevOpsX had high expectations from the platform their organization just launched. The platform had promised to revolutionize workflows related to Git, CI/CD, testing, and a few others that the team used along with simplifying the entire process. The organization launched it with much fanfare, but the platform turned…
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Five Key Things To Consider When Building A Cloud FinOps Team
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, managing cloud costs efficiently has become crucial. To achieve this, organizations are increasingly turning to Cloud FinOps teams to optimize their cloud spend and help realize value from their investment in the cloud. Hence, building a successful cloud FinOps team involves careful planning and consideration. In this blog post, we…
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FinOps From The Field: Cloud Cost Forecasting
Cloud computing has become an essential part of many businesses and, as a Technical Account Manager, I have seen firsthand how cloud computing can help businesses save money and improve their agility. However, one of the challenges that businesses face when moving to the cloud is forecasting their cloud costs. If you are not careful,…