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kubecost

·May 12, 2021

Real-time Kubernetes cost management alerts

Engineering teams can scale their Kubernetes costs and burn their budget with the same ease by which they scale their infrastructure. Thanks to Kubecost real-time alerting, the risk of upsetting the finance team can be mitigated. Kubernetes is well-known for its ability to help scale applications rapidly and with ease…

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Real-time Kubernetes cost management alerts
Real-time Kubernetes cost management alerts

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kubecost

·Apr 28, 2021

AKS Cost Monitoring and Governance With Kubecost

When running Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), it can be hard to understand and allocate costs in environments with multiple teams, projects, or even departments. With Kubecost, you gain full transparency into your Kubernetes usage and cost within minutes of installation. Officially launched in 2019 and built on open source, Kubecost…

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AKS Cost Monitoring and Governance With Kubecost
AKS Cost Monitoring and Governance With Kubecost

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kubecost

·Apr 20, 2021

Hello kubectl cost: monitoring Kubernetes spend from the command line!

If you’re terminal-loving engineers using Kubernetes like us, kubectl is your constant companion. That’s why the Kubecost team built a new CLI for interacting with Kubernetes cost data. Today, we’re announcing kubectl cost, an open-source extension that fits directly into your workflow. Here’s an example of it in action: For…

Kubernetes

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Hello kubectl: cost monitoring Kubernetes from the command line!
Hello kubectl: cost monitoring Kubernetes from the command line!
Kubernetes

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kubecost

·Mar 23, 2021

Kubecost raises $5.5 million to help teams monitor and reduce their Kubernetes spend

In late 2019, we launched the Kubecost open source project to help give engineers visibility into spend and resource efficiency in Kubernetes environments. Today, we’re incredibly proud to announce that we have built an amazing team, formed a company around Kubecost, and raised $5.5 …

Kubernetes

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Kubecost raises $5.5 million to help teams monitor and reduce their Kubernetes spend
Kubecost raises $5.5 million to help teams monitor and reduce their Kubernetes spend
Kubernetes

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kubecost

·Nov 16, 2020

How to get the complete picture when monitoring Kubernetes costs

Kubecost now provides more than one thousand teams with visibility into their Kubernetes cost, efficiency, and resource consumption. Yet many teams, including our own, still spend considerable sums on cloud resources that aren’t visible from within a cluster. For that reason, we’re excited to announce a set of new features…

Kubernetes

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How to get the complete picture when monitoring Kubernetes costs
How to get the complete picture when monitoring Kubernetes costs
Kubernetes

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kubecost

·Aug 13, 2019

Kubernetes cost monitoring: approaches & best practices

At Kubecost, we help teams monitor and manage Kubernetes spend. Teams commonly implement their first Kubernetes chargeback or showback solution with our software, and we frequently get asked questions about how to make this process go as smoothly as possible. …

Kubernetes

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Kubernetes cost monitoring: approaches & best practices
Kubernetes cost monitoring: approaches & best practices
Kubernetes

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kubecost

·Apr 11, 2019

Introducing Kubecost: a better approach to Kubernetes cost monitoring

Background It’s been six months since we started helping teams optimize their Kubernetes infrastructure. During this time, we have started every new client relationship by helping their team gain clear visibility into their resource and spend allocation. Last year, we wrote an early post on using Grafana and Prometheus to accomplish…

Kubernetes

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Introducing Kubecost: a better approach to Kubernetes cost monitoring
Introducing Kubecost: a better approach to Kubernetes cost monitoring
Kubernetes

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kubecost

·Jan 17, 2019

How to detect Kubernetes overspending by measuring idle costs

(This is part 2 of a series about cost monitoring and cost management for Kubernetes. In our first article, we talked about getting visibility into your infrastructure spend with Grafana & Prometheus.) We’ve worked with dozens of teams to optimize their Kubernetes spend over the past year… we always start…

Kubernetes

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Detect overspending by measuring idle Kubernetes resources
Detect overspending by measuring idle Kubernetes resources
Kubernetes

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kubecost

·Oct 29, 2018

Effectively Managing Kubernetes Resources with Cost Monitoring

(April 2019 Update: we have now launched the Kubecost project to provide more accurate cost monitoring & allocation for Kubernetes. Learn more here.) We first discovered Kubernetes while working at Google in 2014. Our initial view was heavily shaped by our experience launching projects on the internal Borg system. We…

Kubernetes

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Effectively Managing Kubernetes with Cost Monitoring
Effectively Managing Kubernetes with Cost Monitoring
Kubernetes

6 min read

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