Mastering your Cloud Consumption

Today’s Presentation

I. Introduction

II. Mastering your Cloud Consumption

III. Tips and Tools

IV. Spot-Inst Demo

Cloud Cost Trends

Cloud Costs

Usage

Cloud Cost Trends

User Cost TrendsCase 1

Case 4Case 3

Case 2

Cloud Costs Model C

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Business Growth

Increased Usage

Productivity

Cloud Costs Model C

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Optimized Cloud EnvironmentC

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How do we achieve this?

VisibilityCost

Optimization Governance

Optimized Cloud EnvironmentC

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Visibility

Visibility + Governance

Cost Optimization

Optimized Cloud EnvironmentC

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COST OPTIMIZATION

VISIBILITY

running hours

usage

running hours

on-demand cost

spot instancesreserved instances

unattached disks

RDS

redshift

EBS

active instances

stopped instances

terminated instances

CPU utilization

memory utilization

Tags

data transferCI Front

ElasticCache

Kinesis

Lambda

SNS

SQS

business support

Cloud trail

API Gateway

regions

availability zones

multiple accounts

Glacier

Windows

Linux/UNIX

buckets

S3

folders

snapshots

Volume ID

Amazon Console

Cost Data

Usage Data

TrendsUnderutilized Resources

DEMO

COST OPTIMIZATION

Savings = $200,000 = 28%

Case Study

Projected Costs for 2016 = $700,000

Costs for 2015 = $924,321

Cost Optimization

Financial Optimization

Technical Optimization

• Right Sizing• Underutilization• Unattached Disks • RI Management • Spot Management • Old Instance Families

Where do we look?

Instance Type vCPU ECU Memory Price per Hour

On Demand

m1.large 2 4 7.5 $0.175

m3.large 2 6.5 7.5 $0.133

Old Instance Families US East (N Virginia)

DEMO

GOVERNANCE

Tech Team / Cloud Users

Account Managers

VISIBILITY

Dashboards

Projected Costs

Usage

Costs by Tag

INEFFICIENCIES

Untagged Instances

RI Expiration Dates

RI Modifications

BUDGET CONTROL

Alerts

Budget Thresholds

Reminder Emails

Governance

DEMO

SPOT-INST