FinOps for Kubernetes: Unpacking Container Cost Allocation and Optimization
Whether you’re a part of a team with an established FinOps practice, or are building up the discipline, everyone can relate to the challenges of mapping cloud utilization cost to their drivers one-to-one. And then come containers and Kubernetes.
All of a sudden, those foundational cloud finance management practices need to be tweaked a bit. Have no fear though—the same FinOps principles and practices can help your teams track containerization spending accurately.
Download this Whitepaper to learn:
Key container terms and concepts, and an explanation of how public cloud providers charge for their Kubernetes services
Primary challenges that containerization poses for FinOps in terms of cost visibility, showback/chargeback, and optimization
How to identify and execute on opportunities to optimize your Kubernetes clusters and pods for cost savings
How to establish a container cost allocation strategy, build policies to govern container spending, and integrate tools to help manage container costs