FinOps & cost optimization
If you like applying FinOps & cost optimization, every challenge here gives you a chance to practice it on a real industry brief.
- AnalysisIntermediateNew
Halve a Daily Spark Bill Without Breaking the SLA
Work only from the materials in this file. Read the representative PySpark module (PULSE-JOB) and the cluster configuration (PULSE-CLUSTER) to understand how the nightly job is …
- Spark
- Cost Optimization
- Etl Pipelines
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Cut Latency and Cost on a High-Volume Summarization Service
You receive 30 days of anonymized request logs (prompt token counts, completion token counts, latencies, models used). Profile the cost and latency distribution, then design and…
- Cost Optimization
- Latency Optimization
- Prompt Compression
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Cost-Optimize a Misshapen Kubernetes Cluster
Receive 30 days of cluster metrics (Prometheus + AWS Cost Explorer exports), Helm releases, and PodDisruptionBudgets per namespace. Profile: identify the top 3 cost drivers (lik…
- Kubernetes
- Cost Optimization
- AWS
Cloud Computing
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