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The Future Started Yesterday

5 Rules

5 rules for building outstanding, fast-growing software companies

9 min readDec 9, 2019

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DELIGHT THE CUSTOMER, COMMIT THEN ITERATE, LESS IS MORE, NOTHING IS SACRED, WAIT FOR NO ONE

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Why Are Companies Still Struggling with Cloud Costs?

$600 billion.

8 min readApr 6, 2023

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Why Are Companies Still Struggling with Cloud Costs?

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CloudZero

How Our Roots in Observability Set Us up To Calculate Cost per Tenant on AWS

How CloudZero cracked the code on cost per tenant (also known as cost per customer) to help engineering teams build better cloud systems

5 min readNov 4, 2020

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How Our Roots in Observability Set Us up To Calculate Cost per Tenant on AWS

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Erik Peterson

Teaching Chrome to Trust Zoom

Fix Chrome and eliminate the second click when launching Zoom meeting links on macOS, Windows or Linux

2 min readMar 20, 2020

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Teaching Chrome to Trust Zoom

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The King is Dead, Long Live the King!

How AWS Savings Plans Shake up the Cloud Cost Optimization Industry and the Future of Cost Engineering

4 min readNov 18, 2019

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The King is Dead, Long Live the King!

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Cost: A New Critical Metric for DevOps

DevOps is a very data-driven practice. After the right cultural changes take place within an organization to adopt DevOps, teams often rely…

4 min readJun 6, 2019

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Cost: A New Critical Metric for DevOps

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Why Cloud Cost Optimization Shouldn’t be Finance’s Responsibility

If you’re a cloud architect or engineering lead, chances are you’ve had a defensive conversation with finance about the AWS bill. Maybe it…

4 min readJun 1, 2019

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Why Cloud Cost Optimization Shouldn’t be Finance’s Responsibility

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Predicting The Next Big Wave of DevOps Cultural Transformation

We read with interest a recent article from CloudBees published in The New Stack: How Culture Will Make or Break Cloud Native DevOps and…

4 min readDec 13, 2018

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Predicting The Next Big Wave of DevOps Cultural Transformation

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CloudZero

The AWS re:Invent 2018 Expo Hall Survival Guide: 5 Questions you should ask every Vendor

It’s that time of year again. No, not the holidays, it’s time for the yearly pilgrimage to Las Vegas for Amazon’s AWS re:Invent 2018.

6 min readNov 26, 2018

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The AWS re:Invent 2018 Expo Hall Survival Guide: 5 Questions you should ask every Vendor

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CloudZero

FinDevOps and Serverless: Unlocking the Promise of the Cloud

The year is 2020 and you are responsible for ensuring the efficient and reliable operations of millions of dollars of cloud computing…

4 min readOct 17, 2018

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FinDevOps and Serverless: Unlocking the Promise of the Cloud

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Erik Peterson

Erik Peterson

Founder and CTO/CISO of @CloudZeroInc. Startup Addict. Delight the Customer, Commit and Iterate, Less is More, Nothing is Sacred, Wait for No One.

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