Technical deep-dives on AWS cost optimization, cloud waste detection, and FinOps automation.
7 posts tagged "BuildInPublic"
A wrong password on the CloudWise login page returned HTTP 500 — on staging AND production — for who knows how long. It went unnoticed until an E2E gate's negative-path test caught it and blocked a release. Here's the fix, and why status codes are a contract, not a suggestion.
Every AWS cost tool has a 'buy this Reserved Instance' button. I almost shipped one. Here's why I built a Commitment Risk Score instead — and the four signals it checks before it will ever recommend a commitment.
I rebuilt CloudWise around an AI agent. It looked done. Then I used it like a customer and found the new front door had quietly hidden logout, account switching, and every settings page. Here's what 'done' actually means.
The $4,200 Mistake I once left a staging environment running on AWS for 6 months. Cost:...
I launched CloudWise AI Copilot yesterday - an AI assistant that explains AWS costs in plain...
Product update from the CloudWise journey The Problem Many users struggled to monitor AWS...
The Breaking Point "We can't afford AWS cost tools, but we're bleeding money on AWS." I...