ARQ’s (now NCS Australia) deep understanding of the Utilities sector empowers them to assess the unique needs of our customers and craft a customised roadmap for resilience. Coupled with our FinOps expertise, NCS Australia drive cost reduction strategies providing enhanced resilience outcomes without straining budgets. Our FinResOps service for Critical Infrastructure Operators proactively monitors your cloud environments, making ongoing recommendations to reduce cost, increase resiliency and improve your governance posture, whilst developing relationships with key stakeholders in each team with the aim of ensuring prompt implementation of cost saving initiatives.

Deliverables

• Team augmentation
• Resiliency advisory and ongoing recommendations
• Practice establishment
• Framework implementation
• Showback / Chargeback
• Cloud billing support assistance including ticket submission
• Savings Plan utilisation monitoring and alerting
• Reserved Instance utilisation monitoring and alerting
• Proactive rightsizing and modernisation recommendations
• Health Check (unused EBS volumes, tagging strategy, security)
• Strategic procurement review (projects and new workload funding)
• Asset visibility and tagging assistance
• Identification of all optimisation opportunities
• Grouping of opportunities by impact and potential saving opportunity (intrusive / non-intrusive)
• Wastage identification and recommendations