USAF RFI: Cloud Management to Support Unified Platform’s FinOps Requirements

Notice ID: FA8307-24-Q-CM24

Our organization is currently seeking cloud governance, budgeting, and cost tracking products to support Unified Platform’s FinOps requirements.

The organizational objectives of this research are as follows:

  1. Identify and catalog available products and solutions in the market.
  2. Evaluate the features, functionality, and pricing of each alternative to determine its suitability for our needs.
  3. Assess the level of integration and compatibility of each alternative with our DevSecOps platform and CI/CD processes, while ensuring compliance with DoD security requirements.
  4. Estimate the level of government resources required to migrate to a new solution, while maintaining our current operational capabilities.

Our goal is to identify a solution that can monitor, alert, report, optimize, and control cloud resource usage for enterprise accounts including AWS and others.

The following are some of the key characteristics that we are using to meet our organizational objectives, as outlined in paragraph 3. While this list is not exhaustive, it does provide a snapshot of some of the most important requirements for our environment:

  1. Monitor: Track cloud usage and costs in real-time.
  2. Alert: Receive notifications of unusual spending or budget limits.
  3. Report: Access detailed spending reports and forecasts.
  4. Optimize: Identify cost-saving opportunities and underused resources.
  5. Control: Set and manage budget limits.
  6. Multi-cloud support
  7. Automation
  8. Compliance Management

Our organization will consider both commercial and open-source solutions. Responses should include Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) pricing, subscription/licensing scheme data as well as minimum requirements for installation and use …

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