Financial Operations (FinOps) is the practice of bringing financial accountability to cloud spending. Learn how to leverage Committed Use Discounts (CUDs), Active Assist Recommender API, and automated billing export to BigQuery.
3 Steps to Reduce GCP Monthly Spend by 35%
1. Export Cloud Billing data to BigQuery for daily SQL breakdown.
2. Purchase 1-year or 3-year Flexible CUDs for baseline Compute Engine, Cloud Run, and GKE CPU footprint.
3. Enable automated budget alert Pub/Sub triggers to terminate idle sandbox environments.