Cost Savings in Multi-Cloud Environments
October 2024

Managing cloud environments across AWS, GCP, and Azure isn't easy. Add Kubernetes, Snowflake, Datadog, and other ancillary technology, and the complexity just increases. 

At PointFive, we're dedicated to giving FinOps and engineering teams full management of their cloud infrastructure. Our goal is to foster a culture of efficiency where teams can quickly spot and fix issues, enabling them to focus on innovation and collaboration.

We're excited to announce that our platform now supports Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This addition furthers our mission to make cost awareness a proactive part of building efficient software. 

We help integrate FinOps into engineering workflows by engaging engineers with deeper insights and actionable recommendations. And we're just getting started. Stay tuned for more multi-cloud optimization features to help manage cloud complexity as it grows.

Alon
CEO and Co-Founder

We’re going to FinOps X Barcelona on Nov 11-14
and we’re presenting!

Join us on November 13 at 3:30 PM CET to hear more about how
we help Nubank empower engineering cost efficiency.

Customer Updates

We're excited to welcome Elastic as PointFive's newest customer!

Elastic's journey to total cloud cost efficiency is underway and about to reach maximum depth!

PointFive Updates

PointFive announces support for GCP

We believe that effective cloud cost optimization isn't about tools and dashboards — it's about empowering and engaging your engineering teams to maximize the value of their cloud environments. PointFive is taking this to the next level by supporting GCP, effectively becoming a multi-cloud platform.

Cost Effectively Scaling Your EKS Cluster with Karpenter 

We practice what we preach. Literally. Check out how we scaled our Kubernetes cluster with Karpenter.

FinOps Foundation’s FOCUS Initiative 

We’re big fans of the FOCUS initiative and what it means for the FinOps industry. Read our blog on the FOCUS initiative to get a 101-level intro to FOCUS 1.0 and how it works in the real world.

Industry News

FinOps and AI: Balancing innovation and cost efficiency 

This might surprise you, but AI is driving up operational expenses. If you're starting your FinOps journey, this article details some basic tactics to help you rethink resource allocation and how to maximize cloud spend.

DOD Cloud Financial Operations Strategy Made Publicly Available

The Department of Defense (DOD) Cloud FinOps strategy is to provide a framework to better manage and optimize cloud costs to improve architectural, budgetary and investment decision-making.

FinOps is the standard practice for managing cloud costs

Addressing long-term problems associated with cloud costs and complexities requires IT teams to work in collaboration with finance teams and executives. 

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