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There’s merit here but one challenge is that such a service is just another revolving line of credit for the company. Another credit card. Finance would likely
by encoderer 6y ago
There’s merit here but one challenge is that such a service is just another revolving line of credit for the company. Another credit card. Finance would likely want it locked down as well.
Ive had a lot of success shaving hundreds of thousands off aws budgets and my first tactic is always to create mental awareness that every terraform apply is a virtual swipe of the company credit card.
In big companies, making it hard for non-executives to spend money is a feature not a bug.
- alangibson 6y agoThat's not a tough but to crack. It's pretty straightforward to build a feature that sets limits by team, business unit, etc.
- encoderer 6y agoBudgets are important but mindful spending is even more important.