CLOUD
Cloud Cost Optimisation
Deliver significant savings across your cloud landscape.
Cloud services are critical to the operation of many modern organisations.
With the introduction of AI services, cloud optimisation services are going to become even more critical to business success.
FEATURED INSIGHT
Optimising Cloud Services Across Different Teams
Cloud adoption has surged across industries, transforming business operations and data management. This trend is driven by cloud computing's scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. From startups to large enterprises, companies migrate to the cloud to leverage its...
Your free initial assessment.
All we need is a copy of your current AWS bill and a brief discussion call. Our team of AWS experts will analyse where you are today, and estimate the potential savings. If you then decide to proceed, all we ask is for a percentage of the savings delivered.
The AWS Cost Optimisation Lifecycle
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Client Results
Hover over each case study to discover how we are helping clients transform their businesses through successful cloud optimisation services.
TElecommunications
Saving over £10K in excess cloud expenditure every month for Firstcom Europe
StableLogic undertook an AWS cost optimisation process for Firstcom Europe.
The outcome was a successful delivery of monthly savings of over $10k, without any impact on performance.
CONSTRUCTION
Growing cloud cost savings from £5K per month to much more with CSCS
The Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) engaged StableLogic to undertake a cost optimisation process.
The outcome was a successful delivery of savings in over $5k in the first month, with much more to come.
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Our Cost Optimisation Methodology
StableLogic's cloud optimisation services for costs starts with a detailed assessment of current cloud usage to identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.
As cloud cost consultants, we implement strategies such as rightsizing resources and leveraging reserved instances, followed by continuous monitoring and management to maintain cost efficiency. Regular reviews and detailed reporting ensure that the cloud environment remains financially optimised over time.
"Cloud costs are one of those areas of IT spend that only grows. Without active management it can easily get out of control. We have the skills and tools to change that trend - at no cost to our clients."
Sajid Rasool
Data Analyst, StableLogic
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Save money, guaranteed. Our fees come from a percentage of your savings. No win, no fee.
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We are determined to benefit your business through optimising your cloud costs.
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With 30 years of experience, we have delivered cloud savings for companies in every industry.
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Our clients save hundreds of thousands of pounds through cloud optimisation services - be the next!
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⸻ FAQs ⸻
Monitoring and managing storage costs by reviewing usage and lifecycle policies, and using tools like Amazon S3 Intelligent-Tiering, helps move data to the most cost-effective storage class. Minimising data transfer costs by keeping data within the same AWS region and using Amazon CloudFront, automating and scheduling resource shutdowns, and utilising AWS Cost Management tools like AWS Budgets and AWS Trusted Advisor for alerts and recommendations are also effective strategies. By implementing these measures, StableLogic ensures optimal utilisation and cost efficiency of your AWS resources.
As cloud cost consultants, we recommend a structured approach to cloud optimisation services, involving the following key steps:
1. Analyse Current Usage and Costs: Begin with a thorough review of your current AWS usage and associated costs using AWS Cost Explorer. Identify patterns, peak usage times, and areas where costs are highest.
2. Right-Size Your Resources: Evaluate your existing instances and services to ensure they are appropriately sized for your workloads. Adjust or terminate underutilised resources to prevent over-provisioning.
3. Leverage Reserved Instances and Savings Plans: For workloads with predictable usage, invest in Reserved Instances or Savings Plans to benefit from reduced rates compared to On-Demand pricing.
4. Implement Auto-Scaling: Use Auto-Scaling to automatically adjust the number of running instances based on real-time demand, ensuring you only pay for what you use.
5. Utilise Spot Instances: For flexible and fault-tolerant workloads, consider using Spot Instances, which can provide substantial cost savings compared to regular On-Demand instances.
6. Optimise Storage Solutions: Regularly review your storage usage. Implement lifecycle policies to move infrequently accessed data to cheaper storage classes such as Amazon S3 Glacier.
7. Monitor and Reduce Data Transfer Costs: Minimise data transfer expenses by keeping data within the same AWS region when possible and using Amazon CloudFront for efficient content delivery.
8. Automate Resource Management: Use automation tools and scripts to schedule the shutdown of non-essential resources outside of business hours to avoid unnecessary costs.
9. Utilise AWS Cost Management Tools: Take advantage of tools like AWS Budgets, AWS Trusted Advisor, and AWS Cost Anomaly Detection to monitor expenses, set cost alerts, and receive cost-saving recommendations.
10. Regularly Review and Adjust: Make cost optimisation an ongoing process. Regularly review your AWS usage and costs, and adjust your strategy as necessary to ensure continued efficiency and savings.
By following these steps, you can effectively manage and reduce your AWS costs. StableLogic can provide expert guidance and support throughout the optimisation process, ensuring you maximise the value of your AWS investment.