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12 Top FinOps Tools for Engineering Leaders in 2025

12 Top FinOps Tools for Engineering Leaders in 2025
Explore the best FinOps tools of 2025 for engineering leaders, designed to automate cloud cost management and reduce operational overhead.
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October 6, 2025
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Top 10 AWS Cost Optimization Tools in 2025

Top 10 AWS Cost Optimization Tools in 2025
Explore the top 10 AWS cost optimization tools in 2025 that help engineering teams cut costs, boost efficiency, and optimize cloud resources effectively.
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September 30, 2025
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Top 25 Azure Cost Optimization Tools for Engineering Teams in 2025

Top 25 Azure Cost Optimization Tools for Engineering Teams in 2025
Discover the top 25 Azure cost optimization tools for 2025, helping engineering teams automate cloud cost management and reduce waste effectively.
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September 29, 2025
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Cloud Optimization Services: What Engineering Leaders Need to Know

Cloud Optimization Services: What Engineering Leaders Need to Know
Discover how rightsizing, FinOps, and sustainability practices work together in cloud optimization services to cut waste and increase ROI for engineering teams.
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September 24, 2025
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Multi-Cloud Management: The Best Platforms for 2025

Multi-Cloud Management: The Best Platforms for 2025
Explore the top multi-cloud management platforms for 2025, with insights on reducing complexity, improving performance, and boosting ROI through automation.
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September 8, 2025
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Reduce Amazon RDS Costs: 2026 Pricing Breakdown

Reduce Amazon RDS Costs: 2026 Pricing Breakdown
This blog breaks down Amazon RDS cost optimization into actionable strategies: estimating costs, identifying inefficiencies, using monitoring tools, and avoiding common mistakes. You’ll learn how automation, especially with Sedai, can help reduce RDS spend by eliminating waste and right-sizing resources in real time.
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July 23, 2025
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AWS Cost Explorer Guide 2026: Track and Reduce Cloud Spend

AWS Cost Explorer Guide 2026: Track and Reduce Cloud Spend
Discover how to use AWS Cost Explorer to track spending, view usage trends, and find savings. Get step-by-step insights to control cloud costs in 2026.
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July 23, 2025
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AWS EBS Basics 2026: Block Storage Guide

AWS EBS Basics 2026: Block Storage Guide
AWS EBS can be very helpful for your cloud, but it needs to be managed properly. Otherwise, it can cause volumes to bloat your bill, increase GP3 credits that vanish mid-query, and cause IO2 volumes to cost more than your dev team's coffee habit. This guide will help choosing the right volume type (without the trial-and-error), automating snapshot lifecycles before they bankrupt you, and fixing performance issues before users notice.
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July 23, 2025
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Datadog Pricing & Cost Optimization Guide 2026

Datadog Pricing & Cost Optimization Guide 2026
Learn Datadog pricing, key cost drivers, and ways to cut observability spend. See how Sedai automates cost control with real-time insights.
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July 17, 2025
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Amazon EMR Architecture & Optimization Guide 2026

Amazon EMR Architecture & Optimization Guide 2026
Most teams shouldn't waste time managing EMR clusters. Sedai automates rightsizing, scaling, and killing idle jobs, allowing engineers to focus on what matters, reduce EMR costs, and streamline operations.
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July 17, 2025
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AWS Database Migration Service: An In-Depth Guide for 2025

AWS Database Migration Service: An In-Depth Guide for 2025
For cloud migrations, Engineers need a fast, reliable, and automated solution. AWS Database Migration Service ensures seamless, secure transfers with minimal downtime while maintaining data integrity
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July 17, 2025
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What Is Azure Blob Storage? Basics, Types, and Access Tiers

What Is Azure Blob Storage? Basics, Types, and Access Tiers
Learn Azure Blob Storage basics, key concepts, containers, and how Hot, Cool, Cold, and Archive tiers organize and optimize your data.
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July 17, 2025
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Software Performance Optimization: The Expert Guide for 2025

Software Performance Optimization: The Expert Guide for 2025
Engineers shouldn’t have to spend hours optimizing the performance of each software application, and then constantly monitoring these applications to adjust for changes and fix issues. These engineers need to integrate performance optimization across the DevOps lifecycle, and then use AI tools to adapt to changes and fix issues, so they can focus on what matters.
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June 17, 2025
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Best Cloud Storage Providers in 2025: What You Need to Know

Best Cloud Storage Providers in 2025: What You Need to Know
Compare leading cloud storage providers like AWS S3, Azure Blob, and Google Cloud Storage in 2026 and learn how Sedai cuts cost and boosts performance.
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June 17, 2025
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AWS Secrets Manager: A Quick Guide to Safe Credential Storage

AWS Secrets Manager: A Quick Guide to Safe Credential Storage
Engineers can stop manually rotating credentials with AWS Secrets Manager, which securely stores and auto-rotates secrets. Sedai, the cloud's AI brain, optimizes settings, scales resources, and reduces costs automatically for faster apps and lower cloud expenses.
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June 17, 2025
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Snowflake Database 101: Cloud-Native Data Warehousing Guide 2026

Snowflake Database 101: Cloud-Native Data Warehousing Guide 2026
Engineers can explore Snowflake’s elastic compute, instant cloning, and multi-cloud support. Learn how to drop infrastructure burdens and focus on analytics.
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June 2, 2025
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Amazon RDS for Beginners: How to Optimize & Save Costs in 2025

Amazon RDS for Beginners: How to Optimize & Save Costs in 2025
Engineers shouldn’t have to invest countless hours configuring and managing infrastructure when starting with cloud databases. With Amazon RDS, they can integrate database management seamlessly into their workflow. RDS handles automation and reduces the need for manual adjustments, so engineers can stay.
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May 31, 2025
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May 8, 2025
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Step-by-Step Guide to Optimizing Azure Virtual Machines

Step-by-Step Guide to Optimizing Azure Virtual Machines
Discover essential steps to optimize Azure VM performance, from right-sizing and storage choices to networking enhancements. Learn how Sedai’s autonomous cloud optimization platform streamlines these tasks, delivering continuous, proactive optimization to ensure efficient, reliable VM performance without manual intervention.
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April 30, 2025
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Basic Concepts of High Availability for Cloud-Based Applications: A Guide

Basic Concepts of High Availability for Cloud-Based Applications: A Guide
Explore the critical aspects of high availability (HA) in cloud environments and discover strategies to minimize downtime and enhance performance. Learn how to implement redundancy, proactive monitoring, and failover mechanisms, while leveraging AI-driven solutions like Sedai to optimize resource allocation and ensure uninterrupted service.
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April 30, 2025
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How Engineers Save on AWS EMR Costs: 2026 Guide

How Engineers Save on AWS EMR Costs: 2026 Guide
Managing AWS EMR costs effectively is crucial for optimizing cloud expenses while maintaining performance. This article explores key strategies to reduce EMR cluster costs, including right-sizing instances, leveraging spot instances, enabling auto-scaling, and optimizing data storage. By implementing these best practices, businesses can significantly lower their cloud computing expenses while ensuring efficient big data processing.
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April 17, 2025
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Cloud Optimization Tools 2026: Buying Criteria & Key Features

Cloud Optimization Tools 2026: Buying Criteria & Key Features
Choosing the right cloud optimization tool is key to managing costs and performance. This guide covers cost vs. architectural optimization, TCO, automation, and security. It also highlights Sedai’s AI-powered automation for minimizing cloud waste and improving efficiency across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
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April 17, 2025
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How to Choose Savings Plans & RIs for AWS, Azure & GCP

How to Choose Savings Plans & RIs for AWS, Azure & GCP
This guide compares AWS, Azure, and GCP savings options to help businesses optimize cloud costs. Discover the benefits of AWS's flexible plans, GCP's no-upfront savings, and Azure’s structured reservations, and learn how AI-driven tools like Sedai’s autonomous optimization ensure continuous, cost-effective cloud management.
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April 17, 2025
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AWS vs Azure vs GCP VMs: 2026 Comparison for Cloud Engineers

AWS vs Azure vs GCP VMs: 2026 Comparison for Cloud Engineers
Choosing the right virtual machine (VM) provider is crucial for businesses looking to optimize performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness in the cloud. This article compares AWS EC2, Azure Virtual Machines, and Google Compute Engine (GCE), breaking down their features, pricing models, and use cases. We explore key aspects like instance types, performance, networking, security, and cost structures to help you determine which cloud provider best suits your needs.
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April 17, 2025
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Complete Guide to Cloud Computing Costs 2026

Complete Guide to Cloud Computing Costs 2026
Discover strategies to manage cloud computing costs across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud in 2025. This article offers an in-depth comparison of pricing models, hidden fees, and key cost components such as computing, storage, and networking. Learn how to calculate total cloud expenses and make informed decisions based on your infrastructure needs and cloud provider. Additionally, uncover best practices for optimizing cloud resources through techniques like right-sizing, autoscaling, and leveraging discounts to achieve cost-efficiency across your cloud environments.
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April 15, 2025
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