Finout Reviews & Product Details

The tool is, for the most part, easy to understand and use.

The customer support and helpfulness of all staff is also a huge bonus. I feel the team always listens to us and tries to help us. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There have been a number of bugs, old and new, which can leave us less than confident in the data.

Some features not available for GCP

I notice some new users are overwhelmed by the number of filters and virtual tags, also the number of dashboards Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Finout is really easy and intuitive to use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The hardest part about moving to Finout is the work needed to migrate from an existing tool (as would be the case with any tool), but this burden is made much easier with the help of the team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The standout feature of Finout for me is its unparalleled ability in cost allocation and showback. This functionality makes it incredibly simple to monitor my team’s expenditures and swiftly identify areas where cost optimizations can be achieved. It’s a game-changer for managing financial operations with precision. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While there is little to critique about Finout, if I had to pinpoint one area, it would be the user interface challenges that often come with adapting to the vast scale of enterprise environments. Nevertheless, I’ve found its interface quite navigable despite these complexities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It offers real-time monitoring of cloud resources, allowing for immediate adjustments and optimizations to avoid overuse and unexpected costs. Easy to implement, user friendly integration and interface and used frequently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Relying on an external tool for critical financial operations can introduce dependency, and any service disruptions or changes in Finout’s offerings could impact users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

- Intuitiveness and ease of integration

- Easy access to Data & Actionable (MegaBill, CostGuard, Virtual Tagging)

- Easy to Implement, global access (SSO)

- Quality of Customer Support

- Quality of the Recommendations via AI

- Excellent Price/Value (ROI < 3 months) especially on Compute instances for rightsizing, Storage volumes, Registries... Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

- Currently supporting AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Snowflake, Datadog, Databricks...new technologies stack to watch

- Nothing special: fits the needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

nothing help you saves cost and its just adds up when you need to build your dashboards with megacost along with the virtual tagging. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Everything. The program is not worth it at all Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Easy integration with AWS and kubernetes.

Virtual Tags allowing me to group multiple labels and tags under one tag so that I don't need to update existing labels or aws tags Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mechanism to send a updated forecast bill for this month every day. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Advanced cost allocation capabilities (i.e. allocate costs to teams, services, etc)

Cost per Customer

Put your entire cloud spend in one platform (both AWS and Snowflake)

Ease of use - filtering has never been so easy

Every stakeholder in the organization is actually using Finout Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The process for handling cost incidents needs enhancement. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I found Finout particularly useful for its detailed insights and straightforward approach to cloud cost management. The platform's Virtual Tags and MegaBill dashboard simplified the process of tracking and allocating cloud resources, making it easier to manage our infrastructure costs effectively. What stood out to me was the anomaly detection feature, which promptly highlighted unusual spending patterns, allowing for quick intervention. Moreover, Finout's optimization tools offered practical solutions for reducing waste and improving efficiency, directly impacting our bottom line without adding operational complexity. Easy to use, and great features that suite our needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Honestly, nothing. The platform really delivers on its promises. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

One of the first products I open every morning

Easy to integrate and view all cloud spend in one central location

Dashboards are easily composable, and drilled down into

Default dashboards provide some highly difficult calculations in various aspects that help see impact of changes in architectures.

Customer support are highly responsive on question Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Still early stage, some bugs in UI

Large data sets exploration leads to long load times Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.