Cloud Computing Cost Optimization
A practical workshop on introducing a financial culture of cloud computing cost optimization in organizations. The program covers showback/chargeback mechanisms, resource right-sizing, reservation strategies, and cost policy implementation. The methodology is based on analyzing participants' actual cloud bills and identifying specific savings. The workshop focuses on achieving 15-30% cost reduction while maintaining system performance.
Required Participant Preparation
Experience in managing resources in public cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP). Basic knowledge of cloud pricing models and services. Ability to analyze IT resource utilization and optimize performance. Familiarity with IT budgeting basics and technology cost control.
Benefits
- To reduce cloud costs by 15-30% while maintaining or improving system performance
- The training will enable increased IT spending predictability through better cloud budget planning and control
- The workshop will enable implementation of financial responsibility culture in technical teams
- After training, cost allocation transparency will enable better business decisions regarding IT investments
- Knowledge about cost control automation preventing improper use of cloud resources
- The training will make optimization a continuous process rather than a one-time project
- The workshop will improve collaboration between IT and finance teams through shared cost understanding
Who is this training for?
Training program
Cloud Cost Management Fundamentals
- Cloud financial model vs on-premise
- Anatomy of cloud bills and hidden costs
- FinOps culture and cost responsibility
- Native and external monitoring tools
Cost Optimization Strategies
- Instance right-sizing and auto-scaling
- Reservations, Savings Plans, and Spot Instances
- Storage and data transfer optimization
- Lifecycle management and data archival
Governance and Cost Policies
- Showback and chargeback implementation
- Budgets, alerts, and automatic cost controls
- Resource tagging and cost allocation
- Security policies vs cost optimization
Practical Analysis and Savings
- Real cloud bill analysis
- Identifying quick wins and fast savings
- Designing FinOps dashboard and KPIs
- 90-day optimization practices implementation plan
Delivery Methods
Online
- Convenience of participating from anywhere
- Interactive live sessions with trainer
- Materials available for 30 days
- No travel costs
On-site
- Direct contact with trainer and group
- Intensive hands-on workshops
- Networking with other participants
- Full focus on learning
Frequently asked questions
Who is the Cloud Computing Cost Optimization training for?
This training is designed for professionals looking to develop skills in cloud computing cost optimization. Required level: intermediate.
How long is the Cloud Computing Cost Optimization training?
The training lasts 1. Available in online or on-site format.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes — every participant receives a completion certificate confirming acquired competencies. EITT holds ISO 9001 accreditation.
Can this training be conducted for a closed group?
Yes — we offer dedicated closed trainings for companies. We customize the program to your team's needs. Contact us for an individual quote.
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Funding Options
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Up to 80% funding for SMEs from EU funds
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Up to 100% funding for employers
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