BBD’s new FinOps white paper: your road map to kill cloud waste – TechCentral

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BBD's new FinOps white paper: your road map to kill cloud waste
Driven by an early industry rush to prioritise agility over efficiency, massive cloud infrastructure scale has left behind a costly legacy of financial fragility. Addressing this widespread corporate vulnerability, international software development and cloud specialist BBD has announced the publication of its latest comprehensive white paper, Architecting Cloud Value: A FinOps Approach to Driving Bottom-Line Performance.
The resource challenges the traditional, reactive approach to cloud cost management, which treats ballooning bills as an accounting issue and reframes cloud optimisation as a fundamental engineering discipline. According to the white paper, mature AWS environments regularly carry between 15% and 40% in recoverable, silent waste caused by overprovisioning, data transfer inefficiencies and unmanaged orphaned assets.
When companies initially rushed to the cloud, speed to market trumped efficiency, leaving behind a trail of uncontrolled consumption that quietly erodes corporate margins. The industry went fast. Now it needs to go right. “Cloud spend directly impacts gross margin; if your architecture is inefficient, your business is inefficient,” says BBD’s head of cloud, Tony van der Linden.
The white paper moves beyond basic cost-cutting tips to outline an architectural blueprint across several critical FinOps pillars:
The white paper bridges theory and reality through deep-dive operational case studies detailing BBD’s architectural interventions for major enterprises, including:
Don’t let inefficient architecture quietly erode your margins. Industry professionals, chief financial officers, chief technology officers and cloud infrastructure managers can access the full tactical road map immediately here.
For more, get in touch with a BBD cloud expert to start your journey to cloud cost savings now.
About BBD
A leading international provider of bespoke software solutions, BBD’s four decades of technical and domain expertise spans the education, financial services, insurance, gaming, telecommunications and public sectors. BBD employs over 1 200 highly skilled, motivated and experienced IT professionals, curating flexible teams from our hubs across South Africa, India, Netherlands, Portugal and the UK. BBD is a 51% black-owned and level-1 B-BBEE partner, with a 135% B-BBEE recognition. For more, visit www.bbdsoftware.com.
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