The elephant in the cloud: Strategies of cloud cost optimisation — XConf India 2025 @thoughtworks
The elephant in the cloud: Strategies of cloud cost optimisation — XConf India 2025  @thoughtworks
Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Cloud delivers agility, but costs can scale faster than value. This talk shares real-world strategies to optimize cloud spend—decoding billing reports, right-sizing resources, and building cost-aware engineering practices. Learn how teams achieved savings at scale without sacrificing performance or speed of delivery.

Speaker info:
Shakir Shakiel A - Developer
Ankit Adlakha - Infrastructure Consultant

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