Our approach to cloud usage forecasting involves two main pieces. First, when new work is moving into the cloud, we incorporate forecasting into our business case and governance processes. Traditionally, when sizing a server ...read more

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What measures have you taken to ensure that your organization doesn't encounter unexpected cost increases in cloud services?

Cloud Cost Optimization

Gary KnipeDirector of IT at Molson Coors Beverage Company in Consumer Goods9 months ago

We've implemented a Change Advisory Board (CAB), which includes change management processes. Whenever we make changes to cloud configurations or anything related, we must present, discuss, and obtain approval for those ...read more

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What are some major warning signs that signal potential trouble or inefficiency to be on the lookout for when managing cloud spending? What practices should you guard against?

Cloud IT Strategy & Roadmap

Gary KnipeDirector of IT at Molson Coors Beverage Company in Consumer Goods9 months ago

At a basic level, and I think we've all experienced it: a huge bill at the end of the first quarter, and no one knows what it's for. That, to me, is a glaring warning sign.

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