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Anushka B

Founder, AICloudStrategist. Writing on cloud cost optimization, CSPM compliance, observability, and AIOps for Indian mid-market SaaS. Founder-led, Mao-augmented.

AI on dirty data is faster wrong answers

AI on dirty data is faster wrong answers

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Fintech + AWS + RBI: the compliance myth

Fintech + AWS + RBI: the compliance myth

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CNAPP won't fix your IAM mess

CNAPP won't fix your IAM mess

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Tagging — the 20% that drives 80% of cost allocation

Tagging — the 20% that drives 80% of cost allocation

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DORA metrics are a CFO tool, not a dev tool

DORA metrics are a CFO tool, not a dev tool

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gp2 gp3 is the easiest ₹50K/mo you'll ever save

gp2 gp3 is the easiest ₹50K/mo you'll ever save

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Why 73% of AWS Trusted Advisor tips get ignored

Why 73% of AWS Trusted Advisor tips get ignored

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Multi-region is theater. Multi-AZ is engineering.

Multi-region is theater. Multi-AZ is engineering.

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Delete 40% of your dashboards

Delete 40% of your dashboards

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DPDPA compliance is a cloud config problem

DPDPA compliance is a cloud config problem

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Why you have 6 NAT Gateways when you need 1

Why you have 6 NAT Gateways when you need 1

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Your Datadog bill is 60% DEBUG logs

Your Datadog bill is 60% DEBUG logs

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Cross-region egress — the invisible ₹4L/mo line

Cross-region egress — the invisible ₹4L/mo line

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Orphan EBS volumes: ₹80K/mo silent drain

Orphan EBS volumes: ₹80K/mo silent drain

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Savings Plan drift eats your discount

Savings Plan drift eats your discount

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Savings Plans vs Reserved Instances for Indian Startups: Mumbai Region ROI Math (2026)

Savings Plans vs Reserved Instances for Indian Startups: Mumbai Region ROI Math (2026)

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EKS Cost Audit for Series A-C India SaaS: The 12-Point Checklist

EKS Cost Audit for Series A-C India SaaS: The 12-Point Checklist

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AI GPU Cost Audit for Indian AI Startups: H100, Inferentia2 & Spot Economics (2026)

AI GPU Cost Audit for Indian AI Startups: H100, Inferentia2 & Spot Economics (2026)

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Reduce Your Startup's AWS Bill by 40% in 30 Days: The India Founder's Playbook

Reduce Your Startup's AWS Bill by 40% in 30 Days: The India Founder's Playbook

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AWS Cost Audit for Fintech Startups in India: RBI + DPDP + FinOps Checklist (2026)

AWS Cost Audit for Fintech Startups in India: RBI + DPDP + FinOps Checklist (2026)

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What 23 AWS audits of Series A-C SaaS companies taught me about where the money actually leaks

What 23 AWS audits of Series A-C SaaS companies taught me about where the money actually leaks

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The Three Silent Cloud-Cost Patterns We Find in Every Series A-C SaaS Audit

The Three Silent Cloud-Cost Patterns We Find in Every Series A-C SaaS Audit

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Cost per 1,000 inferences: the AI workload metric founders keep missing

Cost per 1,000 inferences: the AI workload metric founders keep missing

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Ask your logs in English: AI observability for 2026

Ask your logs in English: AI observability for 2026

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DORA metrics for the CFO: making engineering velocity legible

DORA metrics for the CFO: making engineering velocity legible

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The cross-region egress mistake that costs Indian SaaS ₹4L/month

The cross-region egress mistake that costs Indian SaaS ₹4L/month

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Why 60% of Indian AWS accounts have RI coverage under 30%

Why 60% of Indian AWS accounts have RI coverage under 30%

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Orphaned EBS volumes: the ₹80K/month silent drain

Orphaned EBS volumes: the ₹80K/month silent drain

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The 7 Kubernetes cost questions every CTO should be able to answer

The 7 Kubernetes cost questions every CTO should be able to answer

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DPDPA 2023 cloud compliance: what Indian SaaS must actually do

DPDPA 2023 cloud compliance: what Indian SaaS must actually do

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Datadog alternatives for Indian mid-market (cost-aware)

Datadog alternatives for Indian mid-market (cost-aware)

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AWS cost audit for Indian SaaS: a 24-hour methodology

AWS cost audit for Indian SaaS: a 24-hour methodology

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State of Cloud Cost in Indian Mid-Market SaaS 2026 (research paper — executive summary)

State of Cloud Cost in Indian Mid-Market SaaS 2026 (research paper — executive summary)

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Cross-Region Egress: the ₹4L/mo invisible line on your AWS bill

Cross-Region Egress: the ₹4L/mo invisible line on your AWS bill

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CNAPP pricing teardown: why Indian mid-market rejects Wiz, Orca, and Prisma Cloud (and what they buy instead)

CNAPP pricing teardown: why Indian mid-market rejects Wiz, Orca, and Prisma Cloud (and what they buy instead)

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Why 73% of AWS Trusted Advisor recommendations are ignored (and what founders should do about it)

Why 73% of AWS Trusted Advisor recommendations are ignored (and what founders should do about it)

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