Tag: managed-services

Cloud Architecture

Apr 4, 2026 · Palaniappan P · 9 min read

24/7 AWS Managed Support: What to Expect from a Monitoring Partner

AWS restructured Support plans on 2025-12-02 — Business Support+, Enterprise (now from $5k/mo), and Unified Operations replaced the old Developer / Business / Enterprise On-Ramp tiers. Here is what 24/7 managed support actually means today, how the new AWS plans compare, and when third-party managed support is still worth it.

Cost Optimization & FinOps

Jan 29, 2026 · Palaniappan P · 9 min read

AWS Managed Services Provider vs DIY: Total Cost of Ownership

"We'll just have our developers manage AWS" is one of the most expensive decisions an engineering leader can make. A line-item TCO breakdown of in-house operations vs an AWS managed services provider for organizations from 10 to 500 engineers — including the costs that don't show up on the AWS bill.