Developers must recognize their code's financial impact, underscoring how seemingly minor decisions can lead to significant costs.
Engineers are crucial contributors to an organization's financial strategy, with their coding choices directly influencing the outcomes.
A balance is required between leveraging cloud scalability and managing financial limitations.
Cloud Costs must be considered a critical engineering and non-functional requirement influencing cloud service choices.
Metrics such as your 'cloud efficiency rate' (CER) can be practical for organizations to use to baseline their spending at different stages of development and measure their cloud-related costs over revenue.