FinOps with OpenMetal
OpenMetal, a FinOps Foundation member, is committed to enhancing business value through the financial optimization of cloud services. Through the use of best practices, operating unit economics are produced that provide the financial visibility and accountability needed to optimize cloud spend. These data-driven decisions are a key component in aligning cloud spend to key business initiatives.
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Case Studies on Cloud Cost Optimization with OpenMetal
Learn how these users added OpenMetal to their cloud solution to reduce infrastructure costs and apply FinOps methodology.
FinOps Articles and Cost Optimization Resources
Private Clouds In FinOps: Strategic Insights
Incorporating private clouds into your organization’s FinOps strategy offers numerous strategic advantages, particularly in terms of cost optimization and resource management. In addition to cost control and visibility that the private cloud, fixed cost model provides, private clouds offer flexibility in resource allocation and customization, enabling organizations to tailor …Learn More
Cloud Cost Optimization
Cloud cost optimization is the practice of efficiently managing the cost of your business’ cloud computing resources. An effective cloud cost optimization strategy ensures that your business gets the best value from its cloud investments. This strategy will find the right balance between performance, cost, compliance, and security for each workload or application your business ….Learn More
Demystifying FinOps: A Comprehensive Guide
FinOps is more than shopping for the right price and then getting surprised by variable bandwidth costs, FinOps requires proactive management of variable cloud costs. FinOps is a cultural shift which fosters a collaborative culture within an organization, it requires all teams responsible for decision-making on cloud resources and optimizing the spend with carefully monitoring….Learn More
AWS vs GCP: Choosing The Right Cloud Platform
AWS and GCP are leading players in cloud computing, offering a wide range of services and attractive pricing. However, choosing the right platform requires understanding their strengths, customer pain points, and alternatives. Comparing and shopping around for cloud products can be complex, with varying names and pricing…Learn More
Balancing Cost and Performance: When to Opt for CPUs in AI Applications
When it comes to raw performance metrics, GPUs often lead the pack. Their architecture is specifically tailored for the high-speed, parallel processing demands of AI tasks. However, this doesn’t always translate into a one-size-fits-all solution.
In this article, we’ll explore scenarios where CPUs might not only compete…Learn More
A Cost Tipping Point Guide for IT Professionals
A vast majority of organizations have adopted either a public cloud or private cloud. Within these organizations, we’ve noticed a significant challenge for the IT professionals is to determine the right placement of their dollars against cloud services provided by either public clouds or private…Learn More
Understanding Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Pros and Cons
In this article, we’ll delve into the advantages and disadvantages of GCP, and then highlight an alternative solution for businesses seeking flexibility and scalability.
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a prominent player in the …Learn More
Comparing Hosting Solutions for Big Data Platforms
This article defines big data and its applications, the big data solutions platform that process the data, and big data infrastructure requirements necessary to support operational efficiencies...Learn More
Leveraging On-Demand Private Clouds: A Guide for CTOs
Explore this comprehensive guide on how Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) and technical executives can harness the power of on-demand private clouds for their organizations. In this blog …Learn More
Technology Case Studies
The following detail real technology projects and product initiatives that OpenMetal has worked on with our partners and community.
OpenMetal works with project team to deliver cloud resources for CI/CD needs.
Industry: OpenStack Project Gating System
Supermicro partners to deliver scalable, on-demand private clouds in 45 seconds.
Industry: Server Hardware and Technology
Coder streamlines and enhances their remote development platform while reducing spend.
Industry: Software Development and Management Platform
What is OpenMetal?
OpenMetal is a leading provider of open source private cloud as a service and dedicated servers as a service. The strengths of public cloud, private cloud, and bare metal have been fused into an alternative cloud platform, powered by OpenStack, Ceph, and bare metal automation.
Advantages Over Traditional Public Cloud
- Up to 3.5x more efficient than public cloud
- Set your hardware budget, no surprise bills
- Fair egress costs
Advantages Over Traditional Private Cloud
- Instant provisioning, scale up and down easily
- No hardware management
- No license costs
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| Root Control | |||
| Dedicated to You | |||
| Tune to Workloads | |||
| Custom Flavors | |||
| Fair Egress Costs | |||
| No Surprise Billing | |||
| 4-5 Year Agreements | |||
| 1-3 Year Agreements | |||
| Pay as You Go | |||
| Launch Instantly | |||
| Self Service Purchasing | |||
| Rapid Scaling | |||
| Managed Hardware | |||
| Rapid PoCs | |||
| Easy Multi-Region |
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