Sedai Blog

What Is Data Egress? A Practitioner’s Guide to the Cloud Cost That Hides in Plain Sight

Data egress is the charge cloud providers apply when data leaves a network boundary. Learn where egress costs come from, why they compound, & how workload-level attribution makes them actionable.

ECS vs Kubernetes: A Detailed Guide

ECS vs Kubernetes: understand the architectural differences, cost optimization surfaces, & when each platform is the right choice for your team.

AWS ECS vs. EKS: Which Container Service Should You Actually Use?

ECS vs. EKS comparison for real workloads. Learn when ECS's simplicity beats EKS's flexibility, how costs differ, and which service fits your team.

Cloud Storage Cost Optimization: How to Cut S3, Blob Storage & GCS Bills

Cloud storage costs 40% of most AWS bills. Learn how storage classes, lifecycle policies, & autonomous optimization reduce S3, Blob, and GCS spend without breaking applications.

Cloud Expense Management: Govern and Control Cloud Spend

Cloud expense management is a governance problem, not a visibility problem. Learn how policy enforcement, chargeback, and autonomous optimization close the enforcement gap across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Cloud Rightsizing: A Step-by-Step Playbook for Engineers

Cloud rightsizing matches compute, memory, & storage to observed workload demand. This 7-step playbook covers EC2, Kubernetes, & Lambda rightsizing with canary validation & continuous enforcement.

How Sedai Turned Cloud Infrastructure Into a Strategic Advantage

Cloud complexity is growing faster than teams can manage manually. We share the approach Sedai uses to improve visibility, optimize resources, and adapt to change across cloud environments.

Is AI Slop Ruining Engineering?

This week, developers are drowning in AI-generated PRs, and they’re sick of it. Is the role of the engineer fundamentally changing?

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