IBM Kubecost's Avatar

IBM Kubecost

@kubecost

IBM Kubecost provides real-time cost visibility and insights for teams using Kubernetes, helping you continuously reduce your cloud costs. https://www.apptio.com/products/kubecost/

45
Followers
53
Following
180
Posts
22.11.2024
Joined
Posts Following

Latest posts by IBM Kubecost @kubecost

IBM Kubecost's Leader's Guide to Kubernetes Cost Optimization

IBM Kubecost's Leader's Guide to Kubernetes Cost Optimization

Reducing #Kubernetes waste without the right analysis can create bottlenecks, slowdowns, or outages. Leaving unused capacity untouched keeps costs climbing.

This eBook explains how teams use usage-based insights to optimize clusters while protecting performance: ibm.co/63324EBXVm

05.03.2026 14:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Managing K8s Resource Quotas with IBM Kubecost Join us for our next Monthly Kubechat, Managing K8s Resource Quotas with IBM Kubecost, on February 19th at 1pm ET (10am PT). We'll provide a quick refresher on how quotas work, where teams get tripped up, and what to watch for when quotas are missing, oversized, or too tight.

Happening tomorrow!

Join us to learn what to watch for when Resource Quotas are missing, oversized, or too tight, plus a live walkthrough of IBM Kubecost's Resource Quota Rightsizing.

Save your spot πŸ‘‰ ibm.co/63320DMX9r

#Kubernetes #DevOps

18.02.2026 14:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Managing K8s Resource Quotas with IBM Kubecost Join us for our next Monthly Kubechat, Managing K8s Resource Quotas with IBM Kubecost, on February 19th at 1pm ET (10am PT). We'll provide a quick refresher on how quotas work, where teams get tripped up, and what to watch for when quotas are missing, oversized, or too tight.

One week until our next Monthly Kubechat!

Join us Feb 19th for Resource Quota fundamentals plus a live walkthrough of IBM Kubecost's Resource Quota Rightsizing.

Save your spot πŸ‘‰ ibm.co/63320DMXTQ

#Kubernetes #DevOps

11.02.2026 14:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Managing K8s Resource Quotas with IBM Kubecost Join us for our next Monthly Kubechat, Managing K8s Resource Quotas with IBM Kubecost, on February 19th at 1pm ET (10am PT). We'll provide a quick refresher on how quotas work, where teams get tripped up, and what to watch for when quotas are missing, oversized, or too tight.

Join us Feb 19 for a quick refresher on how Resource Quotas work and a live walkthrough of IBM Kubecost's Resource Quota Rightsizing.

Save your spot πŸ‘‰ ibm.co/63328DMVzy

04.02.2026 15:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
IBM Kubecost 3.1: Kubernetes Resource Quota Rightsizing - Apptio Explore new Savings Insights for Resource Quotas, with recommendations to right-size and actions to create or update quotas.

IBM Kubecost 3.1 adds recommendations to right-size #Kubernetes Resource Quotas using CPU and memory requests and limits, plus create or update quotas in the UI and automate applying recs.

Learn more: ibm.co/6332987Eft

#Kubecost #DevOps #SRE

03.02.2026 14:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
IBM Kubecost 3.1: Kubernetes Resource Quota Rightsizing - Apptio Explore new Savings Insights for Resource Quotas, with recommendations to right-size and actions to create or update quotas.

IBM Kubecost 3.1 adds new Savings Insights for right-sizing #Kubernetes Resource Quotas with profiles for prod, dev, and high availability.

Read the launch blog: ibm.co/6332687EZQ

#Kubecost #DevOps #SRE

29.01.2026 14:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Getting Engineers to Care About K8s Costs IBM Kubecost January 2026 Kubechat

Happening tomorrow!

Join us for practical guidance on helping engineers adopt cost-aware practices without slowing development.

Save your spot πŸ‘‰ ibm.co/633238pCa1

#Kubernetes #DevOps

28.01.2026 14:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
IBM Kubecost Innovations Solving Your Cloud Cost Management Challenges

IBM Kubecost Innovations Solving Your Cloud Cost Management Challenges

2025 was a big year: we deepened our role in the IBM #FinOps Suite, launched a faster Kubecost 3.0, and expanded integrations across Cloudability, Turbonomic, and Instana. As #AI and #Kubernetes scale, these innovations help teams optimize smarter in 2026

Learn more: ibm.co/6332787DED

27.01.2026 16:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Getting Engineers to Care About K8s Costs IBM Kubecost January 2026 Kubechat

One week until the next Monthly Kubechat!

Learn how engineering leaders can help teams understand the impact of resource decisions and reduce unexpected Kubernetes spend.

Save your spot πŸ‘‰ ibm.co/633248pCRr

#Kubernetes #DevOps

21.01.2026 14:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Getting Engineers to Care About K8s Costs IBM Kubecost January 2026 Kubechat

Most engineers want to make efficient choices. They just need visibility.

January’s Monthly Kubechat will show practical ways to bring cost insights into engineering workflows without adding friction.

Save your spot πŸ‘‰ ibm.co/633258pCyb

#Kubernetes #DevOps

14.01.2026 14:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Automate Your Kubernetes Scaling - Apptio Kubernetes autoscaling is a powerful feature-but configuring it can get tricky. Our beginner's guide simplifies the key concepts, from Vertical Pod Autoscalers to Horizontal and Cluster Autoscalers, so you can scale your Kubernetes environments without the headaches. This guide provides straightforward explanations to help you fine-tune your autoscaling setup.

Looking to automate your #Kubernetes workload scaling, but not sure where to get started? Download now to get started:

ibm.co/63328BIVoa

#DevOps #CloudNative #AWS

08.01.2026 15:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Getting Engineers to Care About K8s Costs IBM Kubecost January 2026 Kubechat

Engineers focus on shipping and reliability. Costs often sit out of view.

Join us on Jan 29th to learn how to surface cost insights earlier and build stronger cost ownership across teams.

Save your spot πŸ‘‰ ibm.co/633268p7Aq

#Kubernetes #DevOps

07.01.2026 15:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
FinOps Foundations: Strategies for Cross-Team Alignment - Apptio The shift to cloud infrastructure has altered how organizations approach IT-related costs and budgets. As software continues to eat the world, understanding

πŸ’‘Engineering prioritizes performance. Finance prioritizes budgets. The result? Cloud cost chaos.

Our latest blog shows how to align teams with #FinOps practices – from creating shared KPIs to automating cost tracking. Learn how to bring clarity to your cloud costs:

ibm.co/63320BIVjk

05.01.2026 15:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Mapping Cloud Costs to a Standard IT Cost Model Map AWS, Azure & GCP billing to a standard taxonomy so you can avoid cloud costs and usage surprises, drive accountability, and optimize resources.

Wondering how to connect FinOps to Technology Business Management (TBM)? Look no further!

Our cloud version of the TBM taxonomy outlines how AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud services align to each other and to standard IT services. Get your copy: ibm.co/63328BIVGw

02.01.2026 15:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
How to Deliver the Cloud Cost Visibility You Need - Apptio The first step towards cloud cost management is getting better visibility into your existing spending.

Do you have full visibility of your cloud costs?

Discover key strategies to enhance your visibility and optimize your #Cloud spend. Access the checklist now: ibm.co/63327BIpfv

29.12.2025 15:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Cost Optimization - Kubernetes Guides - Apptio Learn how to manage the cost of on-premises Kubernetes clusters by using Kubecost to allocate costs to workloads, set budgets, get reports, and alert on overages.

Running #K8s at scale? πŸš€ Then you know how fast costs can creep in.
πŸ“‰ Optimize nodes, auto-scale smartly & keep clusters lean.
πŸ’Έ Download the guide for real-time alerts & savings insights β†’ ibm.co/63326BIpeI

22.12.2025 14:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Labeling in Kubernetes: From Metadata to Money-Saving Insights - Apptio When you’re managing Kubernetes clusters at scale, it’s the small things that trip you up. Like labels. Just a few missing key-value pairs and suddenly you

K8s labeling: small detail, huge impact

Learn to: β†’ Design labels that scale β†’ Automate enforcement β†’ Bridge K8s and cloud costs

Learn more: ibm.co/63321BI1AW

19.12.2025 14:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Getting Engineers to Care About K8s Costs Join us on Dec 18 to learn how to surface cost insights earlier and build stronger cost ownership across teams.

One week until the next Monthly Kubechat!

Learn how engineering leaders can help teams understand the impact of resource decisions and reduce unexpected Kubernetes spend.

πŸ‘‰ ibm.co/63327BeXpd

#Kubernetes #DevOps

10.12.2025 14:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Getting Engineers to Care About K8s Costs Join us on Dec 18 to learn how to surface cost insights earlier and build stronger cost ownership across teams.

Most engineers want to make efficient choices. They just need visibility.

December’s Monthly Kubechat will show practical ways to bring cost insights into engineering workflows without adding friction.

πŸ”— ibm.co/63327BeXJU

#Kubernetes #DevOps

04.12.2025 14:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
IBM Kubecost’s Kai Wombacher on Shifting FinOps Left to Control Kubernetes Costs - Techstrong TV Kai Wombacher, product manager for IBM Kubecost, explains why moving FinOps responsibility closer to application developers and software engineers is key to effectively containing Kubernetes costs.

Check out this interview by Kai Wombacher on Techstrong TV, hosted by Michael Vizard. Kai explains why #FinOps responsibility should shift left - giving developers and engineers more ownership to help control #Kubernetes costs.
ibm.co/63328BT6Bm

02.12.2025 14:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Getting Engineers to Care About K8s Costs Join us on Dec 18 to learn how to surface cost insights earlier and build stronger cost ownership across teams.

Engineers focus on shipping and reliability. Costs often sit out of view.

Join us on Dec 18 to learn how to surface cost insights earlier and build stronger cost ownership across teams.

πŸ‘‰ Sign up here: ibm.co/63329BpPgx

#Kubernetes #DevOps

26.11.2025 14:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
IBM Kubecost 3.0: Faster, Smarter, and Built for Scale - Apptio Kubernetes has become the backbone of modern infrastructure, powering everything from small clusters at startups to the largest enterprise environments in the

Trusting your data starts with knowing when something’s missing. 🚨

IBM Kubecost 3.0 adds a new health alert that flags when data is missingβ€”so you can trust the numbers you're seeing.

Learn more in the launch blog:

ibm.co/63328BMiVa

#Kubecost #Kubernetes #DevOps

24.11.2025 14:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
What Your K8s Cost Report Isn't Telling You In our November Monthly Kubechat, What Your K8s Cost Report Isn't Telling You, we'll dive into the hidden insights that standard Kubernetes cost reports often miss-and how to turn that information into actionable strategies.

🚨 Tomorrow! Don’t miss β€œWhat Your K8s Cost Report Isn’t Telling You.” Learn how to surface insights and optimize spend with IBM Kubecost.

πŸ“… Nov 20 @ 1pm ET

πŸ”— ibm.co/63324BzCs0

#DevOps #Kubernetes #Kubecost

19.11.2025 19:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
IBM Kubecost 3.0: Faster, Smarter, and Built for Scale - Apptio Kubernetes has become the backbone of modern infrastructure, powering everything from small clusters at startups to the largest enterprise environments in the

IBM Kubecost 3.0 adds Advanced Filters, so you can now combine namespace, label, and service logic directly in the UI using AND/OR.

Fewer clicks. Faster answers. 🏎

Learn more:
ibm.co/63323BMiV3

#Kubecost #Kubernetes #DevOps

18.11.2025 17:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
What Your K8s Cost Report Isn't Telling You In our November Monthly Kubechat, What Your K8s Cost Report Isn't Telling You, we'll dive into the hidden insights that standard Kubernetes cost reports often miss-and how to turn that information into actionable strategies.

1 week until β€œWhat Your K8s Cost Report Isn’t Telling You.” Learn to expose inefficiencies, align teams, and reduce spend with IBM Kubecost.

πŸ“… Nov 20 @ 1 PM ET
ibm.co/63329BzCsb

#DevOps #Kubernetes #Kubecost

12.11.2025 19:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
What Your K8s Cost Report Isn't Telling You In our November Monthly Kubechat, What Your K8s Cost Report Isn't Telling You, we'll dive into the hidden insights that standard Kubernetes cost reports often miss-and how to turn that information into actionable strategies.

Most K8s cost reports miss the mark. In our 11/20 Monthly Kubechat, we’ll show how to turn raw data into real insightsβ€”and real savings.

βœ… Spot inefficiencies
βœ… Align FinOps + DevOps

ibm.co/63323Bz2Xv

07.11.2025 14:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Kubecon

Kubecon

Still building your #KubeCon + #CloudNativeCon schedule? Join our session on right-sizing across OpenShift, EKS, GKE, and AKS.

πŸ—“οΈ Nov 12 | 4 PM ET
πŸ‘‰ ibm.co/63325Bz2V3

06.11.2025 14:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Kubecost 3.0

Kubecost 3.0

IBM Kubecost 3.0 revamps Node Group Sizing with GPU-aware insights, quantile controls, and billing-aware savings that reflect EDPs and RIs.

Real optimization, not just averages. πŸ’°

Learn more:
www.apptio.com/blog/ibm-kub...

#Kubecost #Kubernetes #DevOps

31.10.2025 16:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
What Your K8s Cost Report Isn’t Telling You Kubechat

Your K8s cost report only tells half the story. Join us 11/20 to uncover what it’s missingβ€”like shared resource attribution and hidden inefficienciesβ€”and see how IBM Kubecost can help.

πŸ”— respond.apptio.com/monthlykubec...

#Kubernetes #Kubecost

31.10.2025 13:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
IBM Kubecost 3.0: Faster, Smarter, and Built for Scale - Apptio Kubernetes has become the backbone of modern infrastructure, powering everything from small clusters at startups to the largest enterprise environments in the

IBM Kubecost 3.0 introduces a unified agent with IBM Cloudabilityβ€”no Prometheus required. βœ…

Lower memory use, easier deployment, and single-container pods for faster ops.

Learn more: www.apptio.com/blog/ibm-kub...

#Kubecost #Kubernetes #DevOps

23.10.2025 15:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0