Cloud Cost Optimisation
Cloud Cost Optimisation
Optimise your cloud spending and save as much as 70% on your cloud infrastructure
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Source: Cloud Cost Trends
Source: Cloud Cost Trends
Uncover example outcomes
Limited control over cloud infrastructure costs
See outcome See outcomeOptimised spending and financial efficiency
Lack of expertise to manage infrastructure
See outcome See outcomeContinuous observability on cost cutting opportunities
Expensive licenses for cloud solutions
See outcome See outcomeDiscounts on licenses thanks to our AWS and Azure partnerships
Static cost structure model
See outcome See outcomeYou pay only for the utilised cloud resources
Our performance driven partnership model will provide you with financially guaranteed efficiency of the solution and predictability of delivery.
Our performance driven partnership model will provide you with financially guaranteed efficiency of the solution and predictability of delivery.
If you feel that you might have a problem with:
If you feel that you might have a problem with:
Unused or underutilised cloud resources
Lack of cost allocation tags for tracking cloud expenses
Over-provisioned resources that exceed actual usage needs
Unoptimised cloud service sizes for workloads
Inadequate financial monitoring and forecasting
Our risk-free consultation offer was designed to help you assess your cloud environment and identify areas where you might be overpaying.
Cut costs and boost your efficiency
Cut costs and boost your efficiency
The 2-week FinOps assessment reviews your cloud infrastructure in Week 1, followed by a detailed report with actionable recommendations in Week 2. This includes immediate cost-saving steps and proposals for targeted projects. Approved changes are implemented with a success-based fee, calculated as a percentage of the savings identified.
Free of charge
A fee based on savings made
Targeted Projects
made
What will you get?
What will you get?
Cloud Spending Audit
Cloud Spending Audit
Free initial assessment that identifies optimisation opportunities within 4 hours of read-only access.
Quick Wins
Quick Wins
A detailed analysis and report delivered in just two weeks, featuring immediate cost saving suggestions.
No-Risk, High-Reward
No-Risk, High-Reward
You only pay a percentage of the savings achieved, calculated individually based on your specific case.
Continuous Improvement
Continuous Improvement
Beyond savings, we can continually optimise your cloud spending.
Maximise ROI
Many clients see a return on investment within the two-week assessment, with savings of up to 70% on cloud costs, often recouping the initial $10-15k spend.
Example ROI calculation
Example ROI calculation
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Flexible pricing options to fit your needs
Flexible pricing options to fit your needs
Success-based pricing
Success-based pricing
A percentage of identified savings.
Fixed price option
Fixed price option
Available for clients preferring predictable costs.
Ready to start saving?
Let us help you uncover the hidden savings in your cloud infrastructure, reduce your cloud costs and boost your ROI.
Maximise your savings
Maximise your savings
Microsoft and AWS certified experts provide top-notch service, while funding programs and reseller discounts reduce your costs.
As an AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner, we offer access to a wide range of advanced cloud services and possess extensive technical expertise.
We're an AWS Cloud Operations Competency Partner, offering integrated approach across Cloud Financial Management solution area.
Microsoft Solution Partner since 2007 holding multiple certificates at personal and company levels, with badges in Data and AI, Digital & App Innovation, and Infrastructure.
The badge Microsoft Solution Partner in Azure and Infrastructure validates our expertise in building scalable, secure, and efficient cloud environments.
Why choose our Cloud Cost Optimisation Services? Read what sets us apart:
Why choose our Cloud Cost Optimisation Services? Read what sets us apart:
How can Cloud Cost Optimisation help reduce my overall cloud expenses?
Ensuring compliance with budgets and cloud spending policies involves a combination of proactive planning, continuous monitoring, and the implementation of automated controls. The process starts with clearly defining spending limits and creating detailed cloud budgets aligned with organisational goals. These budgets should reflect expected workloads, resource needs, and potential growth to provide a realistic framework for cloud expenditure.
To maintain compliance, robust monitoring tools are deployed to track cloud usage and spending in real-time. These tools provide insights into how resources are being consumed and allow for immediate identification of deviations from budgetary limits. Alerts and notifications can be set up to warn stakeholders when spending approaches predefined thresholds, enabling timely corrective actions.
Automation is another key element. Policies can be enforced through automated scripts and governance tools that restrict the provisioning of unnecessary resources, terminate idle instances, or automatically scale resources to align with actual demand. Role-based access controls ensure that only authorised personnel can make changes to cloud configurations, further minimising the risk of overspending.
Regular reporting and cost audits also play a crucial role in ensuring compliance. These reviews provide transparency into spending patterns, highlight inefficiencies, and ensure alignment with policies. Training and communication across teams are essential to foster a culture of cost awareness, ensuring that all stakeholders understand and adhere to the organisation’s cloud spending policies.
By combining proactive planning, real-time monitoring, automation, and regular reviews, organisations can effectively manage cloud spending and maintain strict compliance with budgets and policies.
What makes Future Processing's approach to Cloud Cost Optimisation unique?
Our approach to cloud cost optimisation stands out due to its comprehensive and client-centric methodology, which includes:
- Tailored assessments: We conduct in-depth evaluations of your cloud infrastructure to identify inefficiencies and areas for cost reduction, ensuring solutions are customised to your specific needs.
- Proven results: Our strategies have led to significant savings for clients, with some achieving up to a 70% reduction in cloud infrastructure costs.
- Structured optimisation process: Our cloud experts follow a systematic approach that includes:
- Identifying unused or underutilised resources
- Implementing cost allocation tags for better expense tracking
- Right-sizing resources to match actual usage needs
- Optimising service sizes for workloads
- Establishing robust financial governance
- Quick wins and long-term strategies: We focus on delivering immediate cost savings through quick wins while also developing long-term strategies for sustained optimisation.
- Risk-free engagement: Our assessment comes with no risk, as we only charge a percentage of the savings identified, ensuring the success is directly aligned with your cost reduction goals.
By combining these elements, Future Processing offers a unique and effective approach to cloud cost optimisation, delivering substantial savings and enhanced operational efficiency for our clients
What are the key focus areas in a Cloud Cost Assessment?
A cloud cost assessment centres around several critical focus areas designed to identify and optimise your cloud spending:
Understanding your cloud environment
A comprehensive assessment begins with examining your current cloud setup, business objectives, and key challenges. This understanding helps tailor the evaluation to your unique needs.
Analysing cloud usage and billing data
This area involves an in-depth review of resource consumption, billing trends, and performance metrics. By analysing this data, it becomes possible to spot patterns, inefficiencies, and potential opportunities for cost reduction.
Evaluating resource utilisation
Scrutinising the utilisation of cloud resources reveals underused, idle, or over-provisioned assets. This focus area is crucial for identifying right-sizing opportunities or assets that can be retired altogether.
Aligning cost with performance
Optimisation efforts ensure that resources are appropriately allocated to meet workload demands while avoiding unnecessary expenses. This balance safeguards performance while reducing waste.
Exploring cost-saving opportunities
Practical recommendations often emerge from this area, including strategies like adopting reserved or spot instances, refining storage configurations, and leveraging automation tools like auto-scaling to optimise resource use.
Providing actionable insights
The outcome of the assessment is a detailed analysis that highlights inefficiencies, potential savings, and prioritised recommendations. This clarity equips organisations to make informed decisions for ongoing optimisation.
Supporting optimisation efforts
A tailored action plan ensures smooth implementation of recommended changes. This area also includes guidance for executing adjustments effectively, enabling businesses to realise their savings potential.
How does Cloud Cost Optimisation ensure that performance is not compromised?
Cloud cost optimisation ensures that performance is not compromised by implementing strategies that align resource allocation with actual workload requirements. This involves conducting thorough assessments to identify over-provisioned or underutilised resources, allowing for adjustments that maintain optimal performance levels while reducing unnecessary expenses.
By right-sizing resources, organisations can eliminate waste without affecting system performance. Additionally, continuous monitoring and analysis of cloud environments enable proactive management, ensuring that any changes in workload demands are promptly addressed to sustain performance standards.
Implementing automated scaling solutions further supports performance by dynamically adjusting resources in response to real-time usage patterns. This approach ensures that sufficient resources are available during peak times and scaled down during periods of low demand, optimising costs without compromising service quality.
What specific cloud providers do you support for cost optimisation?
At Future Processing, we specialise in cloud cost optimisation services for major cloud platforms, including Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). As certified partners of both Azure and AWS, we leverage our expertise and partnerships to offer preferential licensing rates and benefits, ensuring cost-effective and efficient cloud solutions for our clients.
What is the ROI of investing in cloud cost optimisation services?
Investing in cloud cost optimisation services can yield a substantial return on investment (ROI) by significantly reducing operational expenses and enhancing resource efficiency. For instance, Future Processing has assisted clients in achieving up to a 70% reduction in cloud infrastructure costs through their optimisation strategies.
The ROI is not limited to immediate cost savings; it also encompasses long-term financial benefits. By eliminating over-provisioned or unused resources, organisations can reallocate funds to strategic initiatives, fostering innovation and growth. Additionally, optimised cloud environments often lead to improved performance and reliability, reducing downtime and associated costs.
Furthermore, a well-executed cloud cost optimisation strategy enhances financial predictability. With clearer insights into cloud spending patterns, businesses can forecast expenses more accurately, facilitating better budget management and financial planning.
In summary, the ROI of investing in cloud cost optimisation services is multifaceted, offering immediate cost reductions, improved operational efficiency, and long-term financial stability. These benefits collectively outweigh the initial investment, making it a prudent decision for organisations aiming to optimise their cloud expenditures.
Value we delivered
72% reduction in subscription costs, improved operational efficiency.
Achieved 50% monthly cloud savings after a FinOps assessment.
Decreasing the lead time for changes from 2 months to 1 day and saving 50% of the client’s cloud costs
A performance boost of 90% and over 50% reduction in AWS Cloud monthly costs.
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Maximise savings with Cloud Optimisation: 10 essential questions
See how we can help you save up to 70% on your cloud expenses
Maximise savings with Cloud Optimisation: 10 essential questions