How to choose an Enterprise Cloud Management Platform (CMP)? Firstly, what is a Cloud Management Platform? A Cloud Management Platform (CMPs) is a term Gartner uses to describe tooling that enable organizations to manage Cloud services and resources. This includes providing cost optimization, governance, life
Effective AWS Service Management Tooling Enterprises and Managed Service Providers are struggling to effectively manage AWS workloads and workflow. There are many single use case AWS Cloud Management Tools that are not effective in any enterprise context. Many organisations have looked at cost reporting as
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In January 2013, we launched Kumolus’s original logo. This logo has served the company well spinning away around the world. (a lot of your will remember the rotating K!) Almost six years later, we decided it was time to re-imagine Kumolus as our company and
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| Build and Manage | ||
| Template Designer (Provisioning, Cost Forecast, Revisions) |
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| Manage (Changes, Documentation, revisions) |
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| Discovery / Brownfields | ||
| Visualisation |
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| Cost Service Adviser |
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| Full Discovery |
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| Synchronisation |
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| Govern | ||
| Workload Placement |
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| Technology Selection |
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| Key Management |
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| Security Adviser and Recommendations |
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| RBAC |
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| Reporting | ||
| Cost Usage |
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| Cost Savings and RightSizing |
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| Reserved Instance Adviser |
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| Budgets |
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| Operational / Usage Reports |
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| Authentication | ||
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| SAML |
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| Data stored in your AWS Region |
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| Hosted inside your Region | |
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