How an IT Services Giant Cut $267,000 in Cloud Costs Using Cloudshot

*How an IT Services Giant Cut $267,000 in Cloud Costs Using Cloudshot * Managing a vast, multi-cloud environment—across AWS, Azure, and GCP—is no easy task. For one leading global IT firm, this complexity created blind spots, overspending, and hours lost to manual reporting. Despite their scale and expertise, they were missing one thing: clear, actionable visibility. Cloudshot changed that—fast. Cloud Costs Were Creeping Up—and Hard to Trace Cloud bills were riddled with inefficiencies. Idle machines ran unnoticed, oversized instances drained resources, and inconsistent tagging made cost reporting a nightmare. Meanwhile, finance and operations teams burned more than six hours weekly compiling fragmented data across platforms. By the time they had the numbers, it was already too late. They didn’t just need a savings tool. They needed a smarter, faster way to govern cloud usage. What Happened After Cloudshot Cloudshot was up and running in under 60 minutes. What followed was a cloud governance overhaul that delivered clarity, accountability, and massive savings. ✅ One Dashboard for All Clouds and Teams Cloudshot unified AWS, Azure, and GCP into a single, real-time view. Finance and CloudOps teams could instantly filter costs by region, department, and service—no spreadsheets required. ✅ Continuous Detection of Cloud Waste Cloudshot actively scanned infrastructure, identifying idle workloads, untagged resources, and compute mismatches. What used to hide in the noise was now front and center. ✅ Optimization Recommendations with One-Click Fixes For every issue, Cloudshot provided smart, safe solutions. With one click, teams applied optimizations confidently—no risk of breaking production. ✅ Real-Time Alerts on Anomalous Spend Cloudshot flagged unexpected cost spikes within hours of detection. No more waiting for the monthly invoice—teams acted immediately, keeping budgets under control. ✅ $267,000+ in Annual Savings Realized Through resource right-sizing, dev/test cleanup, and smarter shared services management, this enterprise slashed costs by over $267K—all without sacrificing performance. Strategic Time Savings for CloudOps Cloudshot didn’t just cut costs—it freed up time.

Apr 24, 2025 - 09:52
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How an IT Services Giant Cut $267,000 in Cloud Costs Using Cloudshot

*How an IT Services Giant Cut $267,000 in Cloud Costs Using Cloudshot
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Managing a vast, multi-cloud environment—across AWS, Azure, and GCP—is no easy task. For one leading global IT firm, this complexity created blind spots, overspending, and hours lost to manual reporting.

Despite their scale and expertise, they were missing one thing: clear, actionable visibility.

Cloudshot changed that—fast.

Cloud Costs Were Creeping Up—and Hard to Trace
Cloud bills were riddled with inefficiencies. Idle machines ran unnoticed, oversized instances drained resources, and inconsistent tagging made cost reporting a nightmare.

Meanwhile, finance and operations teams burned more than six hours weekly compiling fragmented data across platforms. By the time they had the numbers, it was already too late.

They didn’t just need a savings tool.
They needed a smarter, faster way to govern cloud usage.

What Happened After Cloudshot
Cloudshot was up and running in under 60 minutes. What followed was a cloud governance overhaul that delivered clarity, accountability, and massive savings.

✅ One Dashboard for All Clouds and Teams
Cloudshot unified AWS, Azure, and GCP into a single, real-time view. Finance and CloudOps teams could instantly filter costs by region, department, and service—no spreadsheets required.

✅ Continuous Detection of Cloud Waste
Cloudshot actively scanned infrastructure, identifying idle workloads, untagged resources, and compute mismatches. What used to hide in the noise was now front and center.

✅ Optimization Recommendations with One-Click Fixes
For every issue, Cloudshot provided smart, safe solutions. With one click, teams applied optimizations confidently—no risk of breaking production.

✅ Real-Time Alerts on Anomalous Spend
Cloudshot flagged unexpected cost spikes within hours of detection. No more waiting for the monthly invoice—teams acted immediately, keeping budgets under control.

✅ $267,000+ in Annual Savings Realized
Through resource right-sizing, dev/test cleanup, and smarter shared services management, this enterprise slashed costs by over $267K—all without sacrificing performance.

Strategic Time Savings for CloudOps
Cloudshot didn’t just cut costs—it freed up time.