Optimizing Cloud Costs for SaaS Startups [Video]

You can’t manage what you don’t measure, and this includes your cloud costs. But how detailed should this measurement be? And how will the data translate into impact?

I sat down with Adam Shugar, co-founder and CTO of Dashdive, to discuss his approach to cloud costs. He shared his advice, not only on cost cutting but also technology, growing a startup, the importance of community and more.

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00:00 Intro
00:30 Why cloud cost optimization?
03:30 Cost is an observability problem
07:00 Tech stack for observability
09:30 Integrations
11:15 Tech trends
12:45 K8s for Startups
14:40 YCombinator experience
18:48 Customers as a motivator
20:00 Cost optimization advice for startups