Ben Schaechter
@Bensign
Co-Founder & CEO of @JoinVantage: a cloud cost platform.
📈 Vantage shipping velocity remains full throttle.
Our product changelog has been updated with all features released in June! Including: - Hourly Granularity for Financial Commitment Reports - Expanded Rightsizing and Idle Recs - EKS Extended Support Recs & more! See all updates and releases here: docs.vantage.sh/changelog
We joined @VictorInFinOps from FinOps Weekly to break down a burgeoning and exciting topic in FinOps: AI and MCPs 🔥 Our CEO/co-founder, @Bensign shared what MCPs are, how they’re being used to automate cost analysis, and how to get your FinOps practice AI-ready with MCPs.
We need a word that describes the joy you feel when being exposed to the emoji-set of a new company via Slack connect.
I thought OpenAI was pretty good but Anthropic seems to be reaching new highs with this one.
God I love New York. Where else can you get an iced coffee.
Stripe's usage-based billing platform has grown 145% YTD. There's lots of discussion about when the industry will shift from seat-based pricing to consumption models, but it's clear in our data that the transition is already happening. I'm curious what the second-order effects…
Is there a greater joy than a free slurpee on a hot day on July 11th?
When the AWS bill gets a bit too high.
BREAKING: 371 US large companies went bankrupt in the first 6 months of 2025, the most in 15 years. This is up from the 335 recorded last year and more than DOUBLE the number during the same period in 2022. In June alone, 63 companies filed for bankruptcy, continuing a rapid…
👀 Not something you see everyday: Oracle announcing a customer committing to $30B in ARR starting in 2028.
