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Description

OpenCost is an open-source initiative that is vendor-neutral, designed to measure and allocate costs associated with cloud infrastructure and containers in real-time. Developed by experts in Kubernetes and backed by practitioners in the field, OpenCost brings transparency to the often opaque spending patterns associated with Kubernetes. It offers flexible and customizable options for cost allocation and monitoring of cloud resources, facilitating accurate showback, chargeback, and continuous reporting. The tool provides real-time cost allocation that can be examined down to individual containers, ensuring precise tracking of expenses. It effectively allocates costs for in-cluster resources, including CPU, GPU, memory, load balancers, and persistent volumes. Additionally, OpenCost features dynamic asset pricing by integrating with billing APIs from AWS, Azure, and GCP, while also accommodating on-premises Kubernetes clusters with tailored pricing solutions. Beyond the Kubernetes cluster, it can monitor expenses from cloud providers related to resources such as object storage and databases, as well as other managed services. Furthermore, it seamlessly integrates with other open-source tools, allowing for convenient exports of pricing data to platforms like Prometheus, enhancing its utility in cost management. This makes OpenCost a comprehensive solution for organizations seeking to maintain control over their cloud spending effectively.

Description

Parsivex serves as a platform designed for engineering teams to optimize AWS costs and identify waste associated with their cloud expenditures. Much of the waste in AWS arises from everyday oversights, such as RDS instances left running, unattached EBS volumes, NAT Gateways that are no longer useful, and EC2 instances that were provisioned for a load test long ago. While Cost Explorer can indicate an increase in costs, it fails to provide actionable insights about what can be removed. Connecting through a read-only IAM role, Parsivex operates without the need for agents or write permissions, thoroughly scanning for specific instances of waste: idle EC2 instances, unused RDS and load balancers, orphaned snapshots and Elastic IPs, over-provisioned computing resources, and untagged items. Each identified issue comes with detailed information, including the resource ID, its region, the potential monthly savings, and the rationale for its selection, enabling engineers to validate findings and take action without necessitating further investigation. Additionally, scans are conducted on a predetermined schedule and can flag cost anomalies while expenses are still manageable, all from a unified dashboard that supports multi-region management. There are no sales calls required; simply initiate a free scan and receive your initial report within minutes, allowing for immediate insight into potential savings.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Adobe Acrobat Reader
Alibaba Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure Blob Storage
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Backstage
Docker
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud Storage
Grafana Cloud
IBM Kubecost
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
New Relic
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Pixie
Port
Prometheus
SUSE CaaS Platform
Scaleway

Integrations

Adobe Acrobat Reader
Alibaba Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure Blob Storage
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Backstage
Docker
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud Storage
Grafana Cloud
IBM Kubecost
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
New Relic
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Pixie
Port
Prometheus
SUSE CaaS Platform
Scaleway

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$39/month
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

OpenCost

Country

United States

Website

www.opencost.io

Vendor Details

Company Name

Parsivex ApS

Founded

2026

Country

Denmark

Website

www.parsivex.com

Product Features

Cloud Cost Management

Cost Reduction Optimization
Dashboard
Data Import/Export
Data Storage
Data Visualization
Resource Usage Reporting
Roles / Permissions
Spend and Cost Reporting

Product Features

Cloud Cost Management

Cost Reduction Optimization
Dashboard
Data Import/Export
Data Storage
Data Visualization
Resource Usage Reporting
Roles / Permissions
Spend and Cost Reporting

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