Effective Cost Attribution in Multi-User OpenShift Environment

Explore the challenges and solutions of cost attribution in a rapidly growing multi-user OpenShift CI environment in this DevConf.CZ 2024 conference talk. Discover how the speakers implemented cluster profiles and dedicated cluster pools using user-provided cloud accounts to address the financial burden of increased workloads. Learn about the importance of in-depth spend analysis through metrics for achieving cost clarity. Gain insights into how presenting users with their allocated costs led to more informed decision-making and efficient resource management. Understand the journey from a permissive policy to a structured approach for handling diverse workloads, including those unrelated to OpenShift directly.