January update: New GitHub bot & 3 new Graviton policies

January update: New GitHub bot & 3 new Graviton policies

Happy New Year 🎉 We’re excited to kick off 2025 with the latest Infracost updates!  New Graviton policies for EC2, ECS and Lambda Last year, many enterprises used Infracost’s Graviton policies for RDS, ElastiCache, and OpenSearch to achieve significant cost savings. Migrating these managed AWS services to Graviton proved to be low-effort and low-risk, thanks to AWS’…

New FinOps Policies & tfsec Creators Join Infracost

New FinOps Policies & tfsec Creators Join Infracost

Happy July! We’re excited to share a key insight from the recent FinOpsX conference: FinOps has shifted left 🚀 This approach, which we’ve championed since 2021, integrates cloud costs and best practices into the development workflow before deployment. Our new ebook explains how shifting left saves engineering time and prevents cost overruns—check it out! Improved Pull Request…

May Updates: Usage Costs, Azure FinOps Policies & “Stop Being Nice”

May Updates: Usage Costs, Azure FinOps Policies & “Stop Being Nice”

Happy May! As the sun gears up for its annual performance upgrade (it’s still cold in Scotland) and temperatures start to climb, it’s time for another Infracost update – let’s dive in. Usage Costs We’ve redesigned Infracost pull request comments to differentiate Baseline costs and Usage costs: Large enterprises have thousands of code repos, so…

New Supercharged CLI Parser & Preventing AWS Extended Support Costs for RDS/EKS

New Supercharged CLI Parser & Preventing AWS Extended Support Costs for RDS/EKS

Happy spring equinox! In the past few months, we’ve been heads-down, making major improvements to the Infracost CLI, Infracost Cloud, and our CI/CD integrations to support large enterprises with thousands of code repos and complex workflows. Faster and Deeper Code Parser Infracost is now used by over 3,000 companies 🚀 Large enterprises have repos with…

The Best Cloud Cost Optimization Tools

The Best Cloud Cost Optimization Tools: Save Money on Your AWS, Azure, and GCP Bills

In 2023, cloud cost complexity kept increasing, and many new cloud cost management tools were launched. We also saw existing players launch new features and capabilities to help their customers reduce cloud costs, improve their cloud budget, and eliminate cloud waste. The cloud providers released new capabilities, AWS Cost Explorer released a whole set of new features…

September 2023: Scan All Repos For Tagging Issues And New Email Reports!

September 2023: Scan All Repos For Tagging Issues And New Email Reports!

We released major improvements to the tagging policies feature to simplify identifying and fixing tagging issues. We also re-designed the Infracost report emails to summarize key changes across your repos. The CLI also got many bug fixes and big performance improvements. Log in to Infracost Cloud or upgrade to CLI version v0.10.29 to use the new features. Tagging policy…