🚀 Exploring Cost-Effective Solutions for macOS Workloads! 💻
As AWS EC2 Mac instances incur significant costs, we explored an alternative: @macstadium.com . We delve into achieving up to 60% cost savings by leveraging a hybrid OS X environment with bare metal servers. qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
As AWS EC2 Mac instances incur significant costs, we explored an alternative: @macstadium.com . We delve into achieving up to 60% cost savings by leveraging a hybrid OS X environment with bare metal servers. qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Migrate from AWS to a hybrid OS X environment
Leverage cheaper alternatives to AWS for OSX workloads
qubops.io
April 24, 2025 at 11:29 AM
🚀 Exploring Cost-Effective Solutions for macOS Workloads! 💻
As AWS EC2 Mac instances incur significant costs, we explored an alternative: @macstadium.com . We delve into achieving up to 60% cost savings by leveraging a hybrid OS X environment with bare metal servers. qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
As AWS EC2 Mac instances incur significant costs, we explored an alternative: @macstadium.com . We delve into achieving up to 60% cost savings by leveraging a hybrid OS X environment with bare metal servers. qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Is using Amazon Macie for compliance costing you more than it needs to?
Read our blog to find out if your costs can be optimized without sacrificing compliance requirements.
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
#aws #finops #macie
Read our blog to find out if your costs can be optimized without sacrificing compliance requirements.
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
#aws #finops #macie
AWS Cost Optimization - Amazon Macie | QubOps
Enabiling Amazon Macie can be expensive. Here are some tips to manage the costs.
qubops.io
March 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Is using Amazon Macie for compliance costing you more than it needs to?
Read our blog to find out if your costs can be optimized without sacrificing compliance requirements.
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
#aws #finops #macie
Read our blog to find out if your costs can be optimized without sacrificing compliance requirements.
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
#aws #finops #macie
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 24: Assigning a FinOps Champion
Having someone responsible for FinOps in your organisation ensures cost is always being considered throughout the year.
Merry Christmas to all who celebrate!
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Having someone responsible for FinOps in your organisation ensures cost is always being considered throughout the year.
Merry Christmas to all who celebrate!
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 24 - Assign a FinOps Champion | QubOps
Assigning someone the role of FinOps Champion can save you money
qubops.io
December 24, 2024 at 10:22 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 24: Assigning a FinOps Champion
Having someone responsible for FinOps in your organisation ensures cost is always being considered throughout the year.
Merry Christmas to all who celebrate!
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Having someone responsible for FinOps in your organisation ensures cost is always being considered throughout the year.
Merry Christmas to all who celebrate!
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 23: CloudFront
Taking advantage of CloudFront allows you to run some workloads for free and reduce the cost of others.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Taking advantage of CloudFront allows you to run some workloads for free and reduce the cost of others.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 23 - CloudFront | QubOps
Can putting CloudFront in front of your services save you money?
qubops.io
December 23, 2024 at 5:40 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 23: CloudFront
Taking advantage of CloudFront allows you to run some workloads for free and reduce the cost of others.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Taking advantage of CloudFront allows you to run some workloads for free and reduce the cost of others.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisastion Advent Day 22: Elasticache
Using memory for storage can work out very expensive if overused or not used correctly.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Using memory for storage can work out very expensive if overused or not used correctly.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 22 - Elasticache | QubOps
Memory is expensive, make sure you are using Elasticache correctly.
qubops.io
December 22, 2024 at 1:22 PM
AWS Cost Optimisastion Advent Day 22: Elasticache
Using memory for storage can work out very expensive if overused or not used correctly.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Using memory for storage can work out very expensive if overused or not used correctly.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 21: Serverless
Do you even need a server?
#finops #devops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Do you even need a server?
#finops #devops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 21 - Serverless | QubOps
Do you even need a server?
qubops.io
December 21, 2024 at 10:20 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 21: Serverless
Do you even need a server?
#finops #devops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Do you even need a server?
#finops #devops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 20: Spot Instances
Spot Instances are often overlooked due to some misconceptions on how to use them effectively.
#finops #aws #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Spot Instances are often overlooked due to some misconceptions on how to use them effectively.
#finops #aws #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 20 - Spot Instances | QubOps
For non-critical workloads spot instances can provide significant cost savings.
qubops.io
December 20, 2024 at 11:30 AM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 20: Spot Instances
Spot Instances are often overlooked due to some misconceptions on how to use them effectively.
#finops #aws #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Spot Instances are often overlooked due to some misconceptions on how to use them effectively.
#finops #aws #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
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Even Netflix struggles to identify and understand the cost of its AWS estate
Even Netflix struggles to identify and understand the cost of its AWS estate
If you have trouble keeping track of your various streaming subscriptions, you're gonna love the irony
Keeping track of the amount of cloudy resources an org uses, and the cost of doing so, is notoriously tricky – so tricky, indeed, that even Netflix…
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December 18, 2024 at 6:06 AM
Even Netflix struggles to identify and understand the cost of its AWS estate
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 19: Secrets
Are your secrets secretly costing you more than you bargained for?
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Are your secrets secretly costing you more than you bargained for?
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 19 - Secrets | QubOps
Make sure you are not overpaying to keep your secrets safe.
qubops.io
December 19, 2024 at 12:59 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 19: Secrets
Are your secrets secretly costing you more than you bargained for?
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Are your secrets secretly costing you more than you bargained for?
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 18: Upgrading your volumes
Upgrading your EBS volumes from GP2 to GP3 can provide a cost saving and a performance boost.
#finops #devops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Upgrading your EBS volumes from GP2 to GP3 can provide a cost saving and a performance boost.
#finops #devops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 18 - Volume Upgrades | QubOps
Upgrading from gp2 to gp3 has a cost and performance benefit.
qubops.io
December 18, 2024 at 11:59 AM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 18: Upgrading your volumes
Upgrading your EBS volumes from GP2 to GP3 can provide a cost saving and a performance boost.
#finops #devops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Upgrading your EBS volumes from GP2 to GP3 can provide a cost saving and a performance boost.
#finops #devops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 17: The Cost Optimization Hub
The Cost Optimization Hub can provide a lot of quick wins and insights without needing to pay for any third party tools.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
The Cost Optimization Hub can provide a lot of quick wins and insights without needing to pay for any third party tools.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 17 - Cost Optimization Hub | QubOps
The Cost Optimization Hub can provide a lot of quick wins and insights without needing to pay for any third party tools.
qubops.io
December 17, 2024 at 3:48 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 17: The Cost Optimization Hub
The Cost Optimization Hub can provide a lot of quick wins and insights without needing to pay for any third party tools.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
The Cost Optimization Hub can provide a lot of quick wins and insights without needing to pay for any third party tools.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 16: Turn off Staging and Test Environments
Turning off idle resources like Staging or Test environments when not being used can lead to significant monthly savings.
#devops #finops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Turning off idle resources like Staging or Test environments when not being used can lead to significant monthly savings.
#devops #finops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 16 - Switching off Staging and Test environments | QubOps
Switching off idle resources like your Staging and Test environments when they aren't being used can be one of the most significant cost saving tools in your arsenal if done correctly.
qubops.io
December 16, 2024 at 2:08 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 16: Turn off Staging and Test Environments
Turning off idle resources like Staging or Test environments when not being used can lead to significant monthly savings.
#devops #finops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Turning off idle resources like Staging or Test environments when not being used can lead to significant monthly savings.
#devops #finops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 15: Reserved Instances
Following on from yesterday's post, today we are looking into Reserved Instances and if they are still relevant.
#devops #finops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Following on from yesterday's post, today we are looking into Reserved Instances and if they are still relevant.
#devops #finops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 15 - Reserved Instances | QubOps
qubops.io
December 15, 2024 at 2:52 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 15: Reserved Instances
Following on from yesterday's post, today we are looking into Reserved Instances and if they are still relevant.
#devops #finops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Following on from yesterday's post, today we are looking into Reserved Instances and if they are still relevant.
#devops #finops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 14: Savings Plans
Savings Plans are one of the simplest ways to start reducing your costs straight away on AWS with just a few clicks.
#devops #aws #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Savings Plans are one of the simplest ways to start reducing your costs straight away on AWS with just a few clicks.
#devops #aws #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 14 - Savings Plans | QubOps
qubops.io
December 15, 2024 at 10:35 AM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 14: Savings Plans
Savings Plans are one of the simplest ways to start reducing your costs straight away on AWS with just a few clicks.
#devops #aws #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Savings Plans are one of the simplest ways to start reducing your costs straight away on AWS with just a few clicks.
#devops #aws #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 13: Trusted Advisor
Trusted Advisor can provide cost optimisation recommendations that make the Business support plan pay for itself.
#aws #devops #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Trusted Advisor can provide cost optimisation recommendations that make the Business support plan pay for itself.
#aws #devops #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 13 - Trusted Advisor | QubOps
qubops.io
December 13, 2024 at 2:56 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 13: Trusted Advisor
Trusted Advisor can provide cost optimisation recommendations that make the Business support plan pay for itself.
#aws #devops #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Trusted Advisor can provide cost optimisation recommendations that make the Business support plan pay for itself.
#aws #devops #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Day 12: Budgets and Anomaly Detection
Save money by catching problems early using these free services.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Save money by catching problems early using these free services.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 12 - Budgets and Anomaly Detection | QubOps
qubops.io
December 12, 2024 at 1:30 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Day 12: Budgets and Anomaly Detection
Save money by catching problems early using these free services.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Save money by catching problems early using these free services.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 11: Compute Optimizer
The AWS Compute Optimizer has come a long way since launch and does a great job at suggesting rightsizing opportunities.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
The AWS Compute Optimizer has come a long way since launch and does a great job at suggesting rightsizing opportunities.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 11 - Compute Optimizer | QubOps
qubops.io
December 11, 2024 at 11:33 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 11: Compute Optimizer
The AWS Compute Optimizer has come a long way since launch and does a great job at suggesting rightsizing opportunities.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
The AWS Compute Optimizer has come a long way since launch and does a great job at suggesting rightsizing opportunities.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Day 10: Auto-scaling
A deeper dive into some lesser known auto-scaling strategies for cost optimisation.
#devops #finops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
A deeper dive into some lesser known auto-scaling strategies for cost optimisation.
#devops #finops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 10 - Auto Scaling | QubOps
qubops.io
December 11, 2024 at 11:29 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Day 10: Auto-scaling
A deeper dive into some lesser known auto-scaling strategies for cost optimisation.
#devops #finops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
A deeper dive into some lesser known auto-scaling strategies for cost optimisation.
#devops #finops #aws
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Great little tool to help you compare the pricing of SaaS suppliers for your business.
SaaS Prices: Compare SaaS alternatives for PostgreSQL database, Image transformation, Transactional emails, Authentication, Web analytics & Newsletters https://buff.ly/41di4Nc
December 10, 2024 at 10:22 AM
Great little tool to help you compare the pricing of SaaS suppliers for your business.
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 9: ECR Cleanup
The default behaviour of Elastic Container Repository (ECR) is to keep images for, you guessed it, forever. This is often not needed and money down the drain.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
The default behaviour of Elastic Container Repository (ECR) is to keep images for, you guessed it, forever. This is often not needed and money down the drain.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 9 - ECR Cleanup | QubOps
qubops.io
December 9, 2024 at 12:37 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 9: ECR Cleanup
The default behaviour of Elastic Container Repository (ECR) is to keep images for, you guessed it, forever. This is often not needed and money down the drain.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
The default behaviour of Elastic Container Repository (ECR) is to keep images for, you guessed it, forever. This is often not needed and money down the drain.
#aws #finops #devops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Day 8: Region Pricing
Did you know that pricing of AWS services can vary between 10%-40% by region?
#aws #finops #devops
qubops-website.test/blog/aws-cos...
Did you know that pricing of AWS services can vary between 10%-40% by region?
#aws #finops #devops
qubops-website.test/blog/aws-cos...
qubops-website.test
December 8, 2024 at 3:55 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Day 8: Region Pricing
Did you know that pricing of AWS services can vary between 10%-40% by region?
#aws #finops #devops
qubops-website.test/blog/aws-cos...
Did you know that pricing of AWS services can vary between 10%-40% by region?
#aws #finops #devops
qubops-website.test/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 7: S3 Archiving (Glacier)
To wrap up the first week of our advent we cover archiving S3 objects. AWS put you on one of the most expensive storage tiers by default - can you benefit from archiving?
#aws #devops #finops #s3
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
To wrap up the first week of our advent we cover archiving S3 objects. AWS put you on one of the most expensive storage tiers by default - can you benefit from archiving?
#aws #devops #finops #s3
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 7 - S3 Object Archiving | QubOps
qubops.io
December 7, 2024 at 2:36 PM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 7: S3 Archiving (Glacier)
To wrap up the first week of our advent we cover archiving S3 objects. AWS put you on one of the most expensive storage tiers by default - can you benefit from archiving?
#aws #devops #finops #s3
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
To wrap up the first week of our advent we cover archiving S3 objects. AWS put you on one of the most expensive storage tiers by default - can you benefit from archiving?
#aws #devops #finops #s3
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 6: S3 Object Expiry
How many old unneeded S3 objects do you have hanging around and what is it costing you?
#aws #devops #finops #s3
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
How many old unneeded S3 objects do you have hanging around and what is it costing you?
#aws #devops #finops #s3
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 6 - S3 Object Expiry | QubOps
qubops.io
December 6, 2024 at 9:52 AM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 6: S3 Object Expiry
How many old unneeded S3 objects do you have hanging around and what is it costing you?
#aws #devops #finops #s3
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
How many old unneeded S3 objects do you have hanging around and what is it costing you?
#aws #devops #finops #s3
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Cost Optimisation Advent 2024 Day 5: Rightsizing the Database
A complex topic that deserves it's own series but here is a gentle introduction.
#aws #devops #rds #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
A complex topic that deserves it's own series but here is a gentle introduction.
#aws #devops #rds #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 5 - Rightsizing the Database | QubOps
qubops.io
December 5, 2024 at 11:25 AM
Cost Optimisation Advent 2024 Day 5: Rightsizing the Database
A complex topic that deserves it's own series but here is a gentle introduction.
#aws #devops #rds #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
A complex topic that deserves it's own series but here is a gentle introduction.
#aws #devops #rds #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 4: Cloudwatch Storage
Cloudwatch costs can quickly spiral if not kept in check.
#aws #devops #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Cloudwatch costs can quickly spiral if not kept in check.
#aws #devops #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Day 4 - Cloudwatch Log Purging | QubOps
qubops.io
December 4, 2024 at 10:39 AM
AWS Cost Optimisation Advent Day 4: Cloudwatch Storage
Cloudwatch costs can quickly spiral if not kept in check.
#aws #devops #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...
Cloudwatch costs can quickly spiral if not kept in check.
#aws #devops #finops
qubops.io/blog/aws-cos...