CEO & Co-Founder at StackBooster, specializes in cloud infrastructure optimization and Kubernetes management, driving innovation and efficiency in tech solutions.
Introduction Kubernetes pod scheduling is more than a background process—it is a key decision‑making layer that determines where your workloads run, how much they cost, and how resilient they are under pressure. Cloud-native teams constantly face the same challenge: How can we minimize cloud spend while keeping applications
FinOps vs. AI Scaling: The Future of Cloud Cost Optimization As cloud spending balloons - projected to surpass $700 billion in 2025 —organizations face a stark choice: stick with reactive FinOps-centered workflows or embrace smarter, AI-driven autoscaling. The answer isn't either/or—it’s both. Here’s why
Hey folks, Alex Sharabudinov here — your friendly neighborhood Stackbooster CEO and resident Kubernetes whisperer. Prometheus 3.0 has officially landed, and it’s more exciting than a Friday night Kubernetes rollout (just kidding, nothing beats that thrill). What's new in Prometheus 3.0 (apart from the fancy version
We're gearing up for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2025 in London! We recently finished an unbelievable week at CloudFest 2025 in Germany, and wow, what an event. From sharp minds to sharp ideas, the energy was magnetic. We had eye-opening discussions regarding cloud cost control, AI-powered scalability, and how K8s
We’ve just landed at CloudFest 2025 in Germany, and let me tell you - it’s already shaping up to be an incredible event. The energy here is unmistakable, with a packed schedule of keynotes, discussions, and some seriously interesting tech on display. And, of course, it’s the
The Scaling Illusion: Why "Auto" Doesn’t Always Mean "Optimized" AWS Autoscaling promises a dream scenario - your infrastructure scales up and down automatically, ensuring optimal performance without breaking the bank. Sounds great, right? In theory, yes. In reality, many companies end up overpaying, underutilizing, or
💡The AWS Cost Paradox: More Optimization, Yet Higher Bills Have you ever opened your monthly AWS invoice and thought, “Is this real?” I’ve heard that exact gasp more times than I can count. Honestly, it’s a little unsettling — especially for teams who thought they had everything under control.
Case Studies
HeyLink.me, a platform trusted by over 7.75 million users across 195 countries, enables seamless connection of multiple links, empowering users to effectively manage their audiences and maximize the impact of their digital initiatives. Designed with a mobile-first approach, it operates flawlessly across all social media platforms. The Challenge:
Cloud Costs Getting Out of Hand? Managing cloud expenses is a constant challenge. Without the right strategies, you can end up overspending by thousands — or even millions — on underutilized resources. This isn’t just about budgets; it’s about business efficiency. At StackBooster, we’ve worked with teams that were
Case Studies
Bricknest a Netherlands-based home renovation company, sought to enhance its digital platform to provide clients with real-time project updates, efficient communication, and transparent progress tracking. The challenge: handling unpredictable workloads efficiently To improve customer experience, Bricknest.nl needed an infrastructure capable of adapting to fluctuating workloads. During periods of low
Let’s be honest — managing cloud costs can feel like a game of whack-a-mole. Costs pop up here, there, and everywhere, and just when you think you’ve got a handle on things, something spikes. Sound familiar? That’s where FinOps comes in. It’s not just another buzzword; it’
So, you’re running applications in the cloud, and the monthly bills are starting to make your wallet feel a bit lighter than you’d like. We’ve all been there. But what if I told you there’s a way to drastically reduce those costs without sacrificing performance? Yep,