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You need to **reduce cloud infrastructure costs** right now, but without cratering cloud performance or DevOps momentum. In this session, **Uber** and **nOps** share the strategies and automation used to reduce **AWS** costs by 15% in 30 days. Plus, they’ll cover the **essential 20% of cost-optimization strategies that can yield 80%** of your low-hanging savings. How? - *Start with the **top five cloud services** driving cost. Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, and Amazon RDS are probably on your list.* - ***Eliminate waste**, like zombie instances. Are you running automation that’s not deleting instances?* - *Are you over engineering and not **provisioning optimally** – changing instance types is easy.* - ***Data storage strategies** can deliver savings, like moving unused Amazon EFS volumes and S3 to Glacier.* - *Depending on your workloads, Amazon EC2 Reserved Instances, Amazon EC2 Spot instances, and AWS Savings Plans can deliver **savings with good planning**.* These roles will benefit most from this session: software engineering or DevOps lead/manager; chief architect; solutions architect; cloud infrastructure or ops lead/manager. NICK COBB Senior Engineering Manager, Infrastructure Platform, Advanced Technologies Group - Uber Nick has held **engineering and engineering management roles** in infrastructure platform, developer productivity, and mobile at Uber Advanced Technologies Group. He’s also a company advisor, and was previously a technical advisor at FedEx. JON MYER Partner Solutions Architect, Cloud Management Tools - AWS Jon is a **Partner Solutions Architect at AWS** specializing in Cloud Management Tools and focuses on evangelizing AWS partners, services, and solutions. He is a former AWS and DevOps consultant. JT GIRI CEO & Founder - nOps JT has been migrating rapid-growth companies to AWS since EC2 was in beta in 2006. His teams have executed 350-plus DevOps AWS implementations and 200 AWS Well-Architected Reviews. He previously co-founded nClouds, an AWS Premier Consulting Partner. ### On-Demand Viewing #### this webinar starts in 2017/07/22 12:00 PM EST ## What You’ll Learn in This Webinar You’ve probably written a hundred abstracts in your day, but have you come up with a template that really seems to resonate? Go back through your past webinar inventory and see what events produced the most registrants. Sure – this will vary by topic but what got their attention initially was the description you wrote. 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