On this episode of Densify Talks, we welcome Ashley Rodrigue, Cloud Partner Manager, Intel Corporation. Andrew Hillier and Ashley Rodrigue from Intel have a wealth of fantastic information for you on this episode of Densify Talks! They start off by sharing the benefits of the connection and partnership between Intel and Densify, highlighting how it …
Celebrating Success: Densify Wins Intel Americas Partner Award for Cloud Solutions At Intel Vision April 2024, Densify won Intel Partner of the year for Cloud Solutions. This award recognizes the impact of our jointly developed offering: Intel® Cloud Optimizer. Densify – Cloud: For Densify’s collaboration with Intel to continuously fine-tune the Intel® Cloud Optimizer software-as-a-service …
On this episode of Densify Talks, we welcome Gokul Naidu, Senior Manager, Cloud Operations for SAP’s SuccessFactors Product Suite. Andrew and Gokul discuss an array of topics in the episode. The general theme of the discussion focuses on cost management and the importance of being prepared, aware, and executing the right planning in order to …
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Densify has just been recognized by GigaOm as a Leader and “Fast Mover” in the market for Kubernetes Resource Management. This is the second year in a row that Densify has gained this distinction and comes in addition to also being named a leader and outperformer in GigaOm’s report on Cloud Resource Optimization in June …
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Empowering Engineers and App Owners to make a drastic difference in cloud costs Time and time again we hear the same statements from FinOps teams with respect to what is holding back optimization of wasteful resource consumption. Engineers and App Owners are interested in helping but stop short at actually taking actions to reduce that …
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On this episode of Densify Talks, we welcome Lori Galella, Director of Cloud Cost Optimization and IT Finance at Verisk, and also Vinnie DeAngelis, Senior Director at Verisk. We dive into the importance of transparency, trust, automation, and optimization. Lori and Vinnie share their unique career paths and discuss the intersection of finance and technology, …
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Your FinOps Program is Tracking the Wrong Thing TLDR; It’s ok to spend, just do it wisely/don’t focus on the dollars, focus on the decisions developers make. If you’re sick with a cold then measuring your body temperature is a wise move or maybe if things are really bad a visit to a doctor might …
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Getting Optimization Done TLDR; start small, safe, simple, … with a friendly (aka build trust first). We’ve seen two general approaches to getting optimization done to reduce cloud costs in our customers; the first and most popular is “the stick” where FinOps teams campaign against lines of business development teams with a mantra of “spend …
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Getting Developers to Take Action TLDR; tune the recommendation engine and people will be willing to optimize. You’ve loaded data into Densify and after reviewing recommendations of the cloud optimization software your developers don’t want to take the recommended action – they aren’t trusting, yet. This is one of the top issues identified by the …
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Figure 1, The candy is NOT free! TLDR; Cloud Tagging should be automated, not left to humans. Optimization in the cloud is actually really simple. Here’s how we get our customers thinking differently which in turn makes them successful. “To your developers the cloud is like a candy store is to a kid where all …
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