CASE STUDY
Challenge • The pandemic fueled growth for Avalara’s business, which led to increased cloud infrastructure usage. • As cloud spending rapidly increased, Avalara’s FinOps program needed a way to scale cost monitoring and optimization backlog, and disconnected, manual workflows, frustrated developers struggled to take required action. Impact maximize the value of cloud investments. • Given the lack of timely alerts, large cost • By consistently enforcing policies, Avalara was able to realize a 500% return on their Stacklet investment within the first few months. • Avalara streamlined and automated workflows to improve operational efficiency and foster better collaboration between FinOps and DevOps teams. • Avalara leveraged Stacklet’s asset database to build a high-fidelity data source to track, optimize, and provide self-serve cost optimization data.
In the first month alone, our improved ability to deploy consistent policies yielded savings that exceeded the amount of our initial investment. In the first few months we easily achieved over 500% return on our investment in Stacklet. Lindbergh Matillano, Director Cloud Cost Optimization at Avalara “
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