A table anonymiser What I built (github) is a first step, not the destination. An anonymiser can strip identifiers from a billing file like a CUR, and mine is designed to work across table formats, not just AWS, but the structure of the data still carries meaning. Even without names, a detailed billing
‘Military-grade security’ is a category error. ‘Military-grade security’ is a category error. It often means rugged hardware, not resilient controls. Think Rite in the Rain notebooks: great in mud and rain, irrelevant to tokens, misconfig, and attackers. Ask: which standard, what scope, what evidence?
Cloud strategy rarely survives the trip to engineering FinOps gets stronger when it stops behaving like a reporting function and starts translating executive intent into operational reality. Cloud cost is not just an optimisation problem. It is a business decision about risk, reward, and which outcomes are worth paying for.