RDS Extended Support allows customers to continue receiving security updates for older database versions, but it comes at a significant hourly per-vCPU cost that increases over time.

Users can now programmatically retrieve forecasted cloud spend based on their current usage trends.

MongoDB Atlas is the cost-effective choice for production workloads where high-availability is a requirement.

Users can now programmatically create reports to analyze the source and destination of network traffic that contributes to cloud costs with Network Flow Reports, as well as generate a unified view of all AWS financial commitments with Financial Commitment Reports.

Vantage announces support for Grafana Cloud costs in the Vantage console. Vantage customers can now see their overall Grafana Cloud costs alongside their other infrastructure providers.

Vantage launches cur.vantage.sh, a free guide to AWS billing codes for the FinOps Community.

Vantage launches a new partner ecosystem to bring together Managed Service Providers (MSPs), resellers, cloud consultants, private equity and venture capital partners, technology alliances, and advocates passionate about driving FinOps excellence.

Vantage launches Tag Management Settings, giving customers a unified view of their virtual and provider-created cost allocation tags.

Vantage launches support for natively integrating Jira, enabling Vantage customers to assign actions from Vantage directly into teams’ workflows.