The AWS Cost Optimisation Webinar: How to reduce your AWS spend without sacrificing performance

About the webinar:

AWS gives you incredible flexibility but that flexibility can quietly drive up costs if it’s not managed intentionally.

In this webinar, we’ll break down how companies can reduce their total cloud spend without rearchitecting everything or sacrificing performance.

Webinar details:

Date: Wednesday, 25 March, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM AWST (GMT+8)
Free to attend however we have limited spots available so please register to secure your seat.

What you'll get out of this webinar

Where AWS costs typically creep in unnoticed

The common architectural and configuration decisions that silently inflate your billand how to spot them before they compound.

Better price-for-performance without re-architecting everything

You don't need a ground-up rebuild. We'll show you high-leverage changes that improve efficiency within your existing stack.

Insights from an industry speaker

Hear real-world perspective from Glen at Fortescue on what cost optimisation looks like at scale in a resource-intensive environment.

Quick wins vs long-term optimisation strategies

A clear framework for separating what you can fix this week from what belongs in your roadmap, so you can show progress fast and plan smart.

Who should attend?

CTOs and Engineering Leaders

who need to reduce cloud spend without slowing delivery or cutting capability.

Senior Managers at AWS-using organisations

who suspect there's waste in their cloud environment but aren't sure where to start.

Cloud and Platform Managers

who manage AWS day-to-day and want a structured approach to cost governance.

Meet your speakers

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Douglas Hull

Douglas leads the delivery at Mechanical Rock with a focus on modern engineering practices and cloud-native architecture. He has spent more than two decades helping companies structure their delivery for speed, reliability and long-term cost efficiency.

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Glen Buktenica

Glen is the Superintendent Cloud Platform at Fortescue. He brings first-hand experience in optimising cloud environments and understanding key business considerations when optimising your environment.

Reserve your spot

Free to attend. Wednesday, 23 March 2026, 10:30 AM AWST. Takes 60 seconds to register.

An Accredited AWS partner for you

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About our AWS partnership

At Mechanical Rock, we embed with your team, help you solve complex software problems and leave you with the skills to run them confidently long after we're gone.

As an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner and agile software specialists for more than a decade, we focus on designing, building and optimising the systems that your company relies on. Cost optimisation isn't a side offering - it's built into how we think about cloud architecture from day one.

Learn more about our AWS partnership here >