Lambda Managed Instances Turns Serverless Into an EC2 Bill. That Only Pays on Some Workloads.
AWS added Graviton5 to Lambda Managed Instances on September 9, and serverless now has two pricing models that behave nothing alike. When the EC2 bill beats per-millisecond duration, and when it...
The End of Infinite Cloud: Capacity Scarcity Just Rewrote the Commitment Playbook
Record hyperscaler backlogs and 'demand surpasses supply' language in Q2 2026 earnings flipped the cloud from oversupplied to constrained. Here is what that does to FinOps commitment strategy.
Everyone’s Watching GPU Prices. The Memory Shortage Is Coming for Your Regular Cloud Bill.
GPU prices grab the headlines, but the 2026 memory shortage is about to raise the non-GPU compute line that makes up the majority of your cloud bill. Here is why, and the FinOps moves that matter now.
Azure Copilot's Optimization Agent goes past explaining your bill spike: it writes the remediation script. Here is why generating the fix was never the hard part.
AWS’s FinOps Agent Will Tell You Why Your Bill Spiked. It Won’t Stop the Next One.
AWS put its FinOps Agent into public preview on June 9, 2026. It investigates cost spikes to root cause, but it's read-only, after the fact, and single-cloud. A practitioner's read on what it does...
FOCUS 1.4 Closes the Gap Between What You Used and What You Were Billed
Ratified June 4, 2026, FOCUS 1.4 adds Invoice Detail and Billing Period datasets so FinOps and accounts payable can reconcile the cloud bill against usage in one schema. Here is what changes for...
