Company
Date Published
Author
Hassan Khajeh Hosseini
Word count
268
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Infracost has achieved SOC2 Type 2 certification, marking a crucial step in its dedication to security, privacy, and reliability, particularly for enterprise customers managing cloud infrastructure and costs. The certification, granted after a thorough audit by a third-party firm, affirms that Infracost's internal controls, policies, and procedures align with the stringent American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) standards. Infracost offers a tool integrated into the CI/CD pipeline that helps engineers anticipate the financial impact of code changes on cloud costs before implementation, providing detailed analyses and cost predictions. Additionally, Infracost Cloud enhances this functionality by offering a centralized platform for managers and FinOps teams to monitor upcoming cost changes and implement automated best practices, ensuring proactive financial management. The solution is open-source, free, and can be set up quickly, enhancing its appeal and accessibility to users.