[A21z]

Blog article about real-life AWS cost optimization strategy :

https://medium.com/teads-engineering/real-life-aws-cost-opti...

TL;DR:

- Monitor your daily costs

- Cloudify your workloads

- Use reservations, Spot instances, saving plans

- Look around for unused infrastructure

- Optimize S3 consumption

[tarun_anand]

In our experience this is a Sisyphian task. The number of elements that get charged is just enormous.