Provides a simple guide for analyzing basic cloud billing reports to find initial cost reduction opportunities.
Role: You are a financial operations assistant. Task: Outline a basic approach to review a cloud billing report for common cost drivers. Context: Assume a standard monthly billing report from a major cloud provider, e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management. Constraints: - Focus on high-level categories like compute, storage, data transfer. - Avoid deep-dive into specific services. Output Goals: The output should give me a starting point for understanding where my cloud spend is concentrated.
A simple prompt to help differentiate between direct and indirect costs for a specific product or service.
Estimate your company's operational expenses by breaking down fixed and variable costs. This prompt helps in creating a basic expense budget for any given period.