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Show HN: How Usage Works(usage.ai)
4 points by kavehkhorram 1y ago|0 comments
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June Changes to AWS and GCP Commitment Sharing(usage.ai)
1 points by kavehkhorram 1y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: We built a product to help companies reduce AWS/GCP/Azure spend by 50%
5 points by kavehkhorram 2y ago|1 comments
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Show HN: AWS Savings CoPilot to save up to 50%
8 points by kavehkhorram 3y ago|0 comments
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Cloud Savings Company Usage.ai Announces $9M VC Financing Round(finance.yahoo.com)
5 points by kavehkhorram 3y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: EC2 Pricing Page (Free)
3 points by kavehkhorram 3y ago|1 comments
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
This is mainly in reference to the fact that Reserved Instances don't have any bearing on the instances themselves (ie. no code change, performance chance, server downtime, etc.). The 57% savings is the difference between the 3-year, n
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
We actually have a strong positive relationship with AWS! They're helping us by introducing us to their customers, and we can also be purchased on the AWS marketplace: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/pro
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
I like to say we're a marketmaker for cloud contracts. Our recommendations take our current inventory into account and it's been very effective considering the amount of 'trades' we successfully make each day. That aside
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
For now we're all-in on AWS, but have plans on going to Google Cloud later this year!
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
Good to hear. :-)
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
In a way. Resellers typically incorporate a company's AWS organization into theirs, and via resource sharing of savings instruments, are able to pass on savings to their customers within their portfolio. Since they have an AWS organiza
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
You can start with as little as one 4GB instance!
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
Appreciate your support!
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
We've heard similar horror stories -- we're hoping to make the cloud a little more manageable!
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Show HN: Usage 2.0 – Cut AWS Spend by 57% in 5 Minutes
135 points by kavehkhorram 4y ago|63 comments
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
Thank you!
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Show HN: I Market-Make AWS Cloud Contracts to Save Companies $40M+
9 points by kavehkhorram 4y ago|3 comments
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
Hi everyone, Kaveh here, founder of Usage AI. Would love to get the community's thoughts here and answer any questions y'all might have!
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
When I first met him he told me he was living in a tiny appt in Hell's Kitchen (NYC neighborhood) but was looking for a new job. He’d just moved to the city from Colorado and was trying to reset. I knew he had a great work ethic and th
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
Nope! If the savings are zero, we aren't paid so they do not remain a client. :-)
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Tell HN: I grew Usage AI from $0 to millions in ARR in < 1 year
36 points by kavehkhorram 4y ago|8 comments
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ChatGPT: The next big threat to software engineers?
3 points by kavehkhorram 4y ago|3 comments
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Show HN: I wrote a free eBook about cutting down AWS costs(drive.google.com)
2 points by kavehkhorram 4y ago|1 comments
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
Usage AI ( https://www.usage.ai/ ) | Sales Development Representative | ONSITE | Full-time | EST | NYC Our team is in need of Sales Reps to manage and build our sales pipeline. We just closed a couple of million in funding an
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Decoding FinOps(forbes.com)
1 points by kavehkhorram 4y ago|0 comments
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
Great to see https://www.usage.ai/ mentioned here. I'm the founder & CEO, happy to answer any questions here.
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
Here's a direct link to the free EC2 Pricing Page: https://ec2pricing.usage.ai/ Let me know your thoughts! :-)
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Show HN: Easy Amazon EC2 Instance Comparison
7 points by kavehkhorram 4y ago|2 comments
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by kavehkhorram 4y ago
Thanks for sharing your project! Cloud costs have gotten ridiculously out of control (an Andreessen Horowitz report estimates that the excess cost of public cloud is $500 billion per year [1]) and it's great to see more projects tackli

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