Mind Maps

Cloud Cost Optimization (FinOps) Architecture

Mind Maps diagram · made in Skemio

Mind map showing FinOps levers divided into Compute, Storage, Networking, and Governance with specific architectural cost-saving actions.
Mind map showing FinOps levers divided into Compute, Storage, Networking, and Governance with specific architectural cost-saving actions.

What it shows

  • Compute savings plans and spot fleets cut baseline EC2 costs up to 70%.
  • Storage lifecycle rules move cold objects to archive tiers automatically.
  • Networking costs drop when keeping inter-service traffic within single AZs.

The takeaway

FinOps is not about spending less; it is about eliminating waste without sacrificing reliability.

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