Organizations are seeking a Granulate alternative because Intel announced the shutdown of Granulate in Q1 2025. This has prompted users to find a reliable, enterprise-grade autonomous cloud optimization platform to maintain and improve their cost and performance goals without disruption. (Source: Calcalist Tech, Dec 2024)
Sedai, like Granulate, is an autonomous optimization platform featured in Gartner's Innovation Insight report on Autonomous Workload Optimization. Sedai builds on Granulate's foundation with patented, safety-first autonomous optimizations, advanced AI that continuously learns and adapts, and a proven track record with major enterprises. Sedai's approach emphasizes gradual, validated changes to ensure no incidents or SLO breaches, unlike risky optimizers that make all-at-once changes. (Source: Gartner Innovation Insight, Dec 2024)
Sedai provides custom migration planning, configuration validation, cost and performance baseline tracking, and 24/7 technical support. Granulate users benefit from special migration packages, automated validation for Kubernetes configurations, up to 3 months of parallel running, a one-month free trial with enterprise features, and priority onboarding with a dedicated migration specialist. (Source: Sedai Granulate Alternative Blog, Dec 2024)
Sedai offers a quick setup process, with initial deployment taking as little as 15 minutes. Users can start with a 30-day free trial and receive immediate value as Sedai's AI learns their application behavior within 2-3 weeks. (Source: Sedai Granulate Alternative Blog, Dec 2024)
Switching early ensures a smooth migration, uninterrupted optimization, and access to special migration offers. Sedai provides easy migration of Kubernetes configurations, parallel running for up to 3 months, a free trial, and priority onboarding support. (Source: Sedai Granulate Alternative Blog, Dec 2024)
Sedai is the only cloud optimization platform patented for making safe, autonomous optimizations in production. It performs slow, gradual changes with continuous validation checks, ensuring no incidents or SLO breaches. This safety-first approach sets Sedai apart from platforms that make risky, all-at-once changes. (Source: Sedai Company Context)
After migration, Sedai's AI typically requires a 2-3 week learning period to adapt to your application's behavior and begin delivering optimal autonomous optimizations. (Source: Sedai Granulate Alternative Blog, Dec 2024)
No, Sedai delivers autonomous optimization without requiring any changes to your application code. It integrates seamlessly with your existing environment. (Source: Sedai Granulate Alternative Blog, Dec 2024)
Granulate users can access special migration packages, a one-month free trial with full enterprise features, and up to 3 months of parallel running to ensure optimal performance during migration. (Source: Sedai Granulate Alternative Blog, Dec 2024)
Sedai offers easy migration of existing Kubernetes configurations with automated validation, ensuring a seamless transition and minimal disruption. (Source: Sedai Granulate Alternative Blog, Dec 2024)
Sedai's platform offers autonomous optimization for cost, performance, and availability using machine learning. Key features include multi-cloud optimization (AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes), advanced AI with real-time decision making, agentless integration, release intelligence, proactive issue resolution, and enterprise-grade security. (Source: Sedai Company Context, Platform Overview)
Sedai's patented technology ensures every optimization is constrained, validated, and reversible. It makes slow, incremental changes with continuous health verification and automatic rollbacks, guaranteeing safe operations and compliance with enterprise governance. (Source: Sedai Company Context)
Sedai delivers advanced cost and performance optimization with automated vertical and horizontal scaling, ML-driven resource allocation, intelligent instance selection, autonomous remediation, release intelligence, and comprehensive integrations with APMs, CI/CD, ITSM, and autoscalers. (Source: Sedai Granulate Alternative Blog, Dec 2024)
Sedai integrates with monitoring and APM tools (Cloudwatch, Prometheus, Datadog, Azure Monitor), Kubernetes autoscalers (HPA/VPA, Karpenter), IaC and CI/CD tools (GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket, Terraform), ITSM (ServiceNow, Jira), notification tools (Slack, Microsoft Teams), and runbook automation platforms. (Source: Sedai Integrations Overview)
Yes, Sedai provides full-stack optimization across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and Kubernetes, supporting compute, storage, and data resources. (Source: Sedai Platform Overview)
Release Intelligence tracks changes in cost, latency, and errors for each deployment, scoring every new release on golden signals to improve release quality and minimize risks. (Source: Sedai Granulate Alternative Blog, Dec 2024)
Sedai uses advanced AI with multiple specialized agents that collaborate to optimize your environment in real time. The platform continuously learns from your application's behavior, adapting its optimizations for maximum cost and performance benefits. (Source: Sedai Granulate Alternative Blog, Dec 2024)
Sedai offers three modes: Datapilot (observability), Copilot (one-click optimizations), and Autopilot (fully autonomous execution), providing flexibility for different operational needs. (Source: Sedai Platform Overview)
Sedai is SOC 2 certified and provides enterprise-grade security with full data encryption, ensuring compliance with industry standards for data protection. (Source: Sedai Security Page)
Customers can achieve up to 50% cloud cost reduction, 6X productivity gains, 75% latency reduction, and 50% fewer failed customer interactions. For example, Palo Alto Networks saved $3.5 million, and KnowBe4 achieved 50% cost savings and ROI in 5 months. (Source: Sedai Case Studies, Platform Overview)
Sedai is trusted by major enterprises including Palo Alto Networks, HP, Experian, KnowBe4, Expedia, CapitalOne Bank, GSK, and Avis. (Source: Sedai Customer List)
Sedai serves a wide range of industries, including cybersecurity, IT, financial services, healthcare, travel, car rental, retail, SaaS, and digital commerce. (Source: Sedai Case Studies)
KnowBe4 achieved 50% cost savings and ROI in 5 months, optimizing 1,000+ microservices. Palo Alto Networks saved $3.5 million and reduced Kubernetes costs by 46%. Belcorp reduced AWS Lambda latency by 77%. (Source: Sedai Case Studies, KnowBe4 Case Study)
Sedai is designed for platform engineering, IT/cloud ops, technology leadership, site reliability engineering (SRE), and FinOps teams in organizations with significant cloud operations. (Source: Sedai Buyer Personas)
Sedai addresses pain points such as cost inefficiencies, operational toil, performance and latency issues, lack of proactive issue resolution, complexity in multi-cloud environments, and misaligned priorities between engineering and FinOps. (Source: Sedai Buyer Personas)
Sedai reduces cloud costs by up to 50% through autonomous optimization, rightsizing workloads, and eliminating waste, as demonstrated by customers like KnowBe4 and Palo Alto Networks. (Source: Sedai Case Studies, Platform Overview)
Sedai enhances application performance by reducing latency by up to 75%, as seen with Belcorp's 77% reduction in AWS Lambda latency and Campspot's 34% reduction. (Source: Sedai Case Studies)
Sedai automates routine tasks like capacity tweaks, scaling policies, and configuration management, delivering up to 6X productivity gains and freeing engineering teams to focus on innovation. (Source: Sedai Platform Overview)
Sedai detects and resolves performance and availability issues before they impact users, reducing failed customer interactions by up to 50% and ensuring seamless operations. (Source: Sedai Platform Overview)
Sedai's setup process takes just 5 minutes for general use cases and up to 15 minutes for specific scenarios like AWS Lambda. More complex environments may require additional time. (Source: Sedai Get Started Page)
Sedai offers plug-and-play implementation, agentless integration via IAM, personalized onboarding sessions, a dedicated Customer Success Manager for enterprise customers, and extensive documentation and support resources. (Source: Sedai Get Started Page)
Sedai provides 24/7 technical support, a dedicated Slack channel, email/phone support, and regular check-in meetings during migration. Enterprise customers receive a dedicated Customer Success Manager. (Source: Sedai Granulate Alternative Blog, Dec 2024)
Yes, Sedai offers a 30-day free trial with full enterprise features, allowing users to experience the platform's value risk-free. (Source: Sedai Granulate Alternative Blog, Dec 2024)
Sedai's technical documentation is available at docs.sedai.io/get-started, providing detailed guides on features, setup, and usage. (Source: Sedai Documentation Page)
New users have access to personalized onboarding calls with Sedai's engineering team, detailed documentation, a community Slack channel, and a dedicated Customer Success Manager for enterprise customers. (Source: Sedai Get Started Page)
Customers consistently highlight Sedai's quick setup (5-15 minutes), agentless integration, comprehensive onboarding support, and extensive resources as key factors for its ease of use. (Source: Sedai Get Started Page, Customer Feedback)
Sedai integrates with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), IT Service Management (ITSM), and compliance workflows, ensuring all changes are safe, validated, and auditable. (Source: Sedai Platform Overview)
John Jamie
Content Writer
December 4, 2024
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Following Intel's announcement to shut down Granulate in Q1 2025, organizations need a reliable alternative for cloud cost optimization. Sedai, like Granulate, is also an autonomous optimization solution (Gartner has featured both companies in their recent Innovation Insight report on Autonomous Workload Optimization - Gartner subscription required). Sedai offers a proven replacement that, like Granulate, delivers autonomous cloud optimization to help organizations achieve their cost and performance goals without manual effort. Building on Granulate's foundation, Sedai enhances autonomous optimization with advanced AI capabilities that continuously learn and adapt to your environment.
As organizations plan their transition from Granulate, they can trust Sedai's proven track record with major enterprises including Palo Alto Networks, HP, and Experian. Just as Granulate demonstrated success with their customers, Sedai is ready to help organizations maintain and improve their optimization results through advanced containerization support, intelligent workload placement, and predictive scaling.
Sedai's enterprise success stories speak to its impact. For example cybersecurity company KnowBe4 achieved:
Read the full KnowBe4 case study here, as well as those for a Top 10 Cybersecurity, Top 10 Pharma and Top 10 Logistics company.
With end of life coming in Q1 2025, time is of essence - starting your transition early ensures:
Our solution engineering team ensures a smooth transition with:
Start your transition today while there's ample time to validate and optimize your new environment.
Don't risk disruption to your optimization results. With Granulate's shutdown approaching, secure your continuous optimization today. Schedule a 30 minute Granulate user migration assessment with the calendar below for a focused discussion to explore how Sedai can provide continuous autonomous optimization as you transition. We'll cover:
If you have any questions before the call, please email us at contact@sedai.io
Additional resources:- Start free 30-day enterprise trial: sedai.io/signup- Access technical documentation: sedai.io/docs
