cloud cost management

Spanish Point Technologies has introduced a compelling new entry to the cloud services landscape with its smart cost optimisation service, designed specifically for independent software vendors (ISVs) seeking greater clarity and control over their cloud expenditures. Billed as a fully managed...

Cloud cost management is rapidly transforming from a reactive, after-the-fact discipline to a cornerstone of proactive IT strategy. Increasing demands for sustainability, transparency, and value have forced organizations to reevaluate both how they spend and why. In this context, Microsoft’s May...

Chiron IT’s achievement of official status as a Microsoft Certified Partner for Digital & App Innovation (Azure) marks a significant milestone for the organization and signals a notable development in the world of enterprise software, cloud computing, and digital transformation. This recognition...

Cloud computing has rapidly evolved from an industry buzzword to an essential business utility, fundamentally reshaping how organizations of all sizes operate. Among the key players in this arena, Microsoft Azure stands out not only for its comprehensive service portfolio but for its strategic...

Cloud computing in 2025 is no longer just a technical choice or an IT expenditure—it's the architecture underpinning global digital transformation, AI acceleration, and operational resilience. Virtually every industry and organization, from Fortune 500 giants to nimble startups, relies on cloud...

Microsoft’s unveiling of Windows Server 2025 not only signaled a major technical update to the enterprise server space but also introduced a licensing revolution that stands to shake up how businesses approach Windows Server deployments. While the perpetual licensing model remains available—a...

It began with an uncomfortable realization during a routine cost review: our multi-region Azure deployment—intended to elegantly scale and secure a set of modest cloud services—was bleeding more than $5,000 each month on a basic caching strategy. The core culprit was Azure Cache for Redis...

Cloud infrastructure costs can spiral rapidly and unpredictably, especially as organisations scale their investments in platforms like Microsoft 365 and Azure. Despite the promise of flexibility and efficiency, hidden inefficiencies—such as underutilised licences, dormant virtual machines, and...

In the ever-accelerating landscape of digital transformation, the quest to optimize cloud spending has become both a strategic imperative and a persistent conundrum for organizations of all sizes. With Microsoft 365 and Azure now sitting at the heart of many enterprise IT estates, the hidden...

Cloud adoption, once seen primarily as an IT modernization step, is now recognized as a make-or-break business transformation lever—one that will define industry winners and losers over the next half-decade. As Gartner’s latest research underscores, the next evolutionary phase of the cloud...

In a significant step toward digital transformation, Rackspace Technology has successfully migrated the core IT infrastructure of the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) to Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365. This development is emblematic of a wider trend in governmental and public...

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, South African enterprises are increasingly turning to cloud solutions to enhance agility, scalability, and security. At the forefront of this transformation is MVT Systems, a company specializing in crafting intelligent and secure cloud architectures...

Across South Africa’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the urgent drive toward cloud-powered transformation is reshaping the way leading enterprises build, operate, and innovate. As companies from banking to logistics race to modernise, Microsoft Azure has emerged as a keystone...

The digital transformation of enterprise IT landscapes is reaching a critical inflection point. As organizations grapple with the spiraling costs and complexities of legacy environments, the need for streamlined, secure, and future-proofed modernization is more urgent than ever. In this...

The accelerating momentum behind Microsoft Azure in the cloud computing arms race has become one of the more remarkable plot twists of 2025. A few short years ago, most analysts would have pegged Amazon Web Services (AWS) as the unassailable leader, with Google Cloud Platform the perennial—but...

Microsoft is steadily accelerating its multi-cloud ambitions, and the latest update to Azure Migrate underscores a deliberate shift towards greater intelligence and flexibility in enterprise cloud migration projects. The introduction of new application-aware experiences—currently in preview—is a...

In the rapidly evolving cloud computing landscape, automation is increasingly becoming the cornerstone of modern infrastructure management. One of the most significant developments in this domain is the rise of autonomous discount optimization platforms. These innovations, which harness...

Across the rapidly shifting global business landscape, enterprises are increasingly seeking predictability, efficiency, and resilience. In the face of persistent macroeconomic uncertainties—including inflation, margin pressures, and fluctuating market conditions—technology decision-makers are...

In the rapidly evolving world of cloud computing, financial accountability has never been more paramount. As organizations of every size—from cash-strapped students to sprawling multinational enterprises—navigate the promise and complexity of the Azure cloud, managing costs with precision isn’t...

As Australia heads toward 2025, its enterprise IT landscape is poised for one of its most significant transformations in recent memory. After several years marked by conservative investments and economic headwinds, recent forecasts signal a robust upswing in Australian IT spending for the coming...