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Ongoing Cost Governance

Your Dedicated FinOps Team

Continuous cloud financial management with monthly optimization reviews, budget governance, and FinOps practice building. Recurring savings, not one-time fixes. We become your dedicated FinOps team. Recurring savings, not one-time fixes.

Already had a Cloud Cost Audit?

FinOps Management is the next step — we implement those recommendations and keep optimizing month after month.

Monthly FinOps Cycle

Continuous optimization

Active

Data Analysis

Spend patterns & waste

W1

Optimization

Right-sizing & cleanup

W2

Governance

Budget & forecasting

W3

Reporting

Dashboards & alerts

W4

Monthly Cloud Spend

$82K
Sep
$75K
Oct
$66K
Nov
$58K
Dec

Monthly Savings

$29,400

Reduction

35%

Sustained savings, not one-time
20–30%
Sustained Savings
Not one-time, every month
<24hrs
Anomaly Detection
Catch runaway costs fast
100%
Cost Visibility
Know where every dollar goes
0
Internal Headcount
We're your FinOps team

Full FinOps Practice

Everything you need for continuous cloud cost optimization — without hiring a FinOps team

Monthly Optimization Cycles

Recurring reviews to capture new savings opportunities

Right-sizing reviews
New waste detection
Commitment adjustments
Architecture recommendations

Real-Time Anomaly Detection

Instant alerts when spend deviates from baseline

Spend spike alerts
Budget threshold warnings
Unusual resource creation
Cost attribution changes

Budget Management

Proactive forecasting and budget governance

Monthly forecasts
Budget vs actual tracking
Trend analysis
Executive dashboards

Chargeback & Showback

Cost allocation and team accountability

Team/project allocation
Cost center mapping
Usage reports
Internal billing

Commitment Portfolio

Optimal reserved instance and savings plan management

RI/SP coverage analysis
Utilization monitoring
Renewal recommendations
Exchange optimization

Team Enablement

Build internal FinOps capability and culture

Developer training
Cost awareness programs
Best practices documentation
FinOps maturity roadmap

Audit vs. Ongoing FinOps

Choose the right engagement for your needs — or start with audit and graduate to ongoing management

FeatureCloud Cost Audit
One-time
FinOps Management
Ongoing
Engagement typeOne-timeOngoing monthly
Delivery72-hour reportContinuous optimization
Savings realizationYou implementWe implement & maintain
Cost anomaly detectionPoint-in-timeReal-time 24/7
RI/SP managementRecommendationsActive portfolio management
Team enablementNot includedOngoing training
Executive reportingOne reportMonthly dashboards
Best forQuick assessmentSustained optimization

Simple, Predictable Pricing

Monthly engagement that pays for itself through continuous savings

Essential

$2,500/month

Up to $50K/mo cloud spend

For growing companies starting their FinOps journey

  • Monthly optimization review
  • Cost anomaly alerts
  • Executive dashboard
  • Quarterly business review
  • Email support
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Most Popular

Professional

$5,000/month

Up to $200K/mo cloud spend

Full FinOps practice for scaling organizations

  • Bi-weekly optimization reviews
  • Real-time anomaly detection
  • Budget forecasting & governance
  • RI/SP portfolio management
  • Chargeback reporting
  • Team training (quarterly)
  • Monthly business review
  • Slack/Teams integration
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Enterprise

Custom

$200K+/mo cloud spend

Dedicated FinOps team for complex environments

  • Weekly optimization reviews
  • Dedicated FinOps engineer
  • Multi-cloud consolidation
  • Custom integrations
  • Advanced chargeback/showback
  • On-site training available
  • Executive QBRs
  • 24/7 support
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All plans include implementation support. Savings typically exceed monthly cost within 30 days.

The Impact of Ongoing FinOps

Why continuous optimization outperforms one-time audits

Cumulative Savings: One-Time Audit vs Ongoing FinOps

Illustrative 12-month comparison on $100K/mo cloud spend

Month 1 (audit quick wins)
Audit only
15%
FinOps
15%
Month 3
Audit only
15%
FinOps
20%
Month 6
Audit only
12%
FinOps
25%
Month 9 (savings drift)
Audit only
8%
FinOps
28%
Month 12
Audit only
5%
FinOps
30%
12-month savings difference+$300K a year more with FinOps
20–30%
Sustained monthly savings
PlatOps FinOps clients
29%
Of public-cloud spend is wasted
Flexera State of the Cloud 2026
$300K
Extra savings per year vs audit-only
Illustration on $100K/mo spend
3.5x
ROI on FinOps management investment
PlatOps client avg
Common Questions

FinOps FAQ

A Cloud Cost Audit is a one-time deep dive that identifies savings opportunities. FinOps Management is ongoing — we implement those recommendations, continuously monitor for new waste, manage your RI/SP portfolio, and deliver monthly optimization reviews. Think of audit as diagnosis, FinOps as treatment.

Most clients see measurable savings within the first 30 days. Quick wins like right-sizing and cleanup happen in week 1. Commitment optimization (RIs/SPs) delivers within 30-60 days. Architecture improvements take 60-90 days. Total sustained savings of 20–30% is typical within 90 days.

Not necessarily. Most savings come from right-sizing, commitment optimization, and waste elimination — none of which require architecture changes. If we identify architecture improvements that could yield significant savings, we'll recommend them as optional optimizations.

We account for seasonal patterns in our forecasting and commitment strategies. We use flexible Savings Plans over rigid Reserved Instances where appropriate, and we adjust capacity recommendations based on historical patterns. Your FinOps strategy adapts to your business cycles.

Yes. We integrate with whatever tools you're already using — AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management, CloudHealth, Kubecost, Datadog, etc. We augment your existing tooling with our expertise, not replace it.

We recommend a 6-month minimum to fully realize the value. FinOps improvements compound over time — the first month focuses on quick wins, months 2-3 on commitment optimization, and months 4-6 on culture and process improvements. Month-to-month is available at higher rates.

Ready for Sustained Cloud Savings?

20–30% monthly savings. Your dedicated FinOps team.

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