Cloud Cost Optimization: Save 60% on Infrastructure Costs
9/18/2025
Cloud costs can spiral without proper management. Implement these strategies to save 60%.
## Quick Wins (Save 20-30%) - Right-size instances - Delete unused resources - Enable auto-scaling - Use spot instances
## Reserved Capacity (Save 30-40%) - Reserved instances - Savings plans - Committed use discounts
## Architecture Optimization (Save 40-60%) - Serverless migration - Database optimization - CDN implementation - Data transfer reduction
## Governance - Tagging strategy - Budget alerts - Cost allocation - Regular reviews
## Tools - AWS Cost Explorer - Azure Cost Management - CloudHealth - Kubecost