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Sep 10, 2025
The Automation Illusion: Why ‘Fully Automated’ Doesn’t Mean Optimized 

Part 2 of our Inside the Execution Gap series  Ask any FinOps leader where they stand on automation, and you’ll…

 
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Sep 8, 2025
Inside the Execution Gap: Are We Really Ready to Expand FinOps?

Part 1 of our series unpacking the 2025 CloudBolt Industry Insights (CII) Report  FinOps teams are feeling good. In our…

 
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Sep 2, 2025
Why Running Kubernetes Is Like Running an Airline (And What That Means for Optimization) 

Kubernetes can be hard to explain—especially to stakeholders who don’t live in YAML files.  But what if you could translate…

 
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Aug 26, 2025
The Case for Convergence: Why Build, Manage, and Optimize Must Work as One

When we talk about cloud, we often get stuck on the technology. But the real challenge isn’t the tech itself—it’s…

 
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Aug 25, 2025
Cloud Management’s New Reality: Reading the 2025 Market Map 

Quick take: The cloud management market is in flux. Platforms are converging, scope is expanding beyond core infrastructure, automation is…

 
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Jul 24, 2025
Hot-Patching Pods in Kubernetes 1.33: What Breaks, What Works, and How We’re Making It Usable

When Kubernetes 1.33 dropped, the headline that jumped out at me was in-place pod resizing.  “Finally,” I thought, “we can…

 
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Jun 12, 2025
What We Learned at FinOps X 2025: From Dashboards to Decisions

At FinOps X 2025, one message echoed across sessions and conversations: FinOps is growing up. The scope is expanding. The…

 
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Jun 10, 2025
Why Most FinOps Teams Are Still Stuck—And How to Break the Loop

The 2025 CloudBolt Industry Insights (CII) report revealed that 58% of organizations take weeks or longer to remediate cloud-cost waste—even…

 
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May 29, 2025
Cloud ROI Is Still Out of Reach: What 350 IT Leaders Revealed About the State of FinOps in 2025 

In CloudBolt’s 2025 Industry Insights report “Performance vs. Perception: The FinOps Execution Gap,” based on a survey of 350 senior…

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