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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
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API Access
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Integrations
Alibaba Cloud
Yes
Amazon S3
Yes
Azure Blob Storage
Yes
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Yes
Backstage
Yes
Docker
Yes
Google Cloud Platform
Yes
Google Cloud Storage
Yes
Grafana Cloud
Yes
IBM Kubecost
Yes
Integrations
Alibaba Cloud
No
Amazon S3
No
Azure Blob Storage
No
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
No
Backstage
No
Docker
No
Google Cloud Platform
No
Google Cloud Storage
No
Grafana Cloud
No
IBM Kubecost
No
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$39/month
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
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
No
Dashboard
No
Data Import/Export
No
Data Storage
No
Data Visualization
No
Resource Usage Reporting
No
Roles / Permissions
No
Spend and Cost Reporting
No
Product Features
Cloud Cost Management
Cost Reduction Optimization
No
Dashboard
No
Data Import/Export
No
Data Storage
No
Data Visualization
No
Resource Usage Reporting
No
Roles / Permissions
No
Spend and Cost Reporting
No