Automated Cloud Cost Optimization Platform

Intelligent cloud cost optimization platform with automated resource scheduling and rightsizing, achieving 55% cost reduction and $2.3M annual savings while maintaining performance and availability standards.

Date: August 14, 2024
Category: Cost Optimization
Client: Enterprise Software Company

The Challenge

A rapidly growing enterprise software company was facing escalating cloud costs with poor visibility into resource utilization. Their cloud spending was growing faster than revenue, with significant waste from over-provisioned resources and inefficient usage patterns.

They needed an intelligent cost optimization solution that could automatically identify and implement cost savings while maintaining performance and reliability standards.

Key Challenges:

  • Cloud costs growing 40% faster than revenue
  • Poor visibility into resource utilization
  • Over-provisioned resources running 24/7
  • Manual cost optimization processes
  • Complex multi-account cloud environment
-55%
Cost Reduction
$2.3M
Annual Savings
100%
Automated Optimization

Our Solution

AI-Powered Analytics

Developed machine learning algorithms to analyze usage patterns, predict demand, and automatically recommend optimal resource configurations.

Automated Scheduling

Implemented intelligent resource scheduling system that automatically starts/stops non-production resources based on usage patterns and business hours.

Dynamic Rightsizing

Deployed automated rightsizing engine that continuously monitors performance metrics and adjusts instance sizes for optimal cost-performance ratio.

Cost Visibility Dashboard

Created comprehensive cost analytics dashboard with real-time monitoring, forecasting, and automated alerts for budget thresholds.

Results & Impact

Massive Cost Savings

Achieved 55% reduction in cloud costs, generating $2.3M in annual savings through automated optimization and intelligent resource management.

Complete Automation

Eliminated manual cost optimization processes with 100% automated resource scheduling and rightsizing based on real-time analytics.

Enhanced Visibility

Provided complete cost transparency across all cloud accounts with predictive analytics and automated budget management.

Maintained Performance

Achieved cost optimization without compromising performance, maintaining 99.9% uptime and improving resource efficiency by 40%.