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AWS cost datasets: Understanding blended, unblended, and amortized costs

FinOps in Practice

When a company uses AWS services, whether running virtual servers or storing data, it is billed for the resources it consumes. The FinOps team within the company naturally wants to stay in the know of the cloud costs to reduce and optimize them. MRR (Monthly Recurring Revenue) is calculated using the accrual basis of accounting.

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Introducing Dynamic Prepay Amortization Tracking: Automatic Accounting for AWS Savings Plans and Reserved Instance Prepayment

ProsperOps

This decouples the timing of when usage is paid for from when it’s consumed, which for customers using accrual vs. cash accounting (most large companies), results in a need to amortize the prepayment. An Automated Approach to Amortization Tracking with ProsperOps We’re on a mission to automate and simplify savings for cloud customers.