OpexStreamGuides
Practical, specific write-ups on finding and cutting cloud and SaaS waste - the same playbook we use on client engagements, shared openly. No fluff, real numbers.
AWS NAT Gateway Costs: Why They're So High and How to Cut Them
An AWS NAT gateway costs about $33/month each plus $0.045 per GB processed - and most teams run more than they need. Here's how NAT gateway pricing works and how to cut it safely.
What Does Cloud Cost Optimization Actually Cost?
Cloud cost optimization ranges from free DIY to $150K+/yr for a FinOps hire. Here's what SaaS tools, consultants, FinOps hires, and done-for-you services really cost - and when each one makes sense.