Practitioner Library

Free resources for practitioners.

Long-form field notes and frameworks for teams translating cost data into operational decisions.

Allocating the unallocatable

Splitting private-cloud overhead across teams with defensible signals when clean tags are impossible.

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Unit economics for LLM features

A task-level AI cost framework for pricing, margins, prompt caching, and reasoning-model workloads.

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The 400-app portfolio

An anonymized SaaS rationalization case study covering what was cut, what survived, and why.

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Query-level economics

Attribution at the query and job grain for warehouses, lakehouses, and streaming platforms.

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