The Internet taught me; AI helps me tell it
AI didn’t replace how I learn—it transformed how I share. The Internet gave me limitless knowledge; AI helps me turn scattered thoughts into clear stories. Learning was …
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If FinOps was LEGO
FinOps and Lego, a fun story.
Are we over-optimising FinOps? Random thoughts on Monday.
In FinOps, we love to chase waste, and destroy it! But at what point does optimisation itself become waste?
Context is everything, and it’s what I built my company on
Context is everything unsaid that makes sense of what’s said. It’s what turns data into meaning, and meaning into relevance. Without it, you’re answering in general. With …
A thought that had a big impact on me
The more I work in FinOps, the clearer it becomes: it’s not just about data. It’s about people, power, and context.
Surrending to AI
Surrender to AI does not feel like giving up, it feels productive. But the moment you stop asking questions, you stop thinking. Curate, plan, question, and make sure the …
Context is everything applied to code - FinOps Toolkit
Data isn’t useful until it becomes *your* data.
Forecast any number with eight forecasting algorithms
Forecasting shouldn’t be a black box. forecast_costs.py runs multiple models—SMA, Holt-Winters, ARIMA, NeuralProphet, and more—to show how each interprets your data. …
Only get the AWS cost data you need
The first FinOps Toolkit tool, cost_and_usage.py, was built for simplicity: one command, one CSV, two columns — date and number. It pulls AWS cost data with minimal …
FinOps Toolkit: start with context, end with clarity
The FinOps Toolkit is a set of open-source scripts to explore, forecast, and explain cloud costs. No dashboards, no lock-in. Some tools are AWS-specific; others are …