Strategy for cost management
- Define: what we are trying to do (across teams, projects) and what are the best practices
- Enforce: What we defined
- View: Whether it is respected or not.
Define
- visibility on what we have
- avoid overprovisioning
- ensure deprovisioning when no longer in need.
Enforce
- Tag infrastructure
- Dev-Stage is right sized
- Dev-infra is not provisioned after 5PM or in the weekend.
- Thresholds and budgets.
View
- All the EC2 instances
- Infra cost associated with every phase of app lifecycle
- Infra cost with app deployment
- Embeding best practices into terraform modules. (Define)
- Sentinal(cloud governance, entreprise): policy as code, enforce some rules on provisioning. (Enforce)
- Cost estimates (View)