Usage.ai
Infrastructure
cloud cost optimization
SHOW HN2020
25points
12comments
#1,510of 3,028 in 2020
Top 50%of 2020 by points
How HN took it
RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical
0 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 4 critical, out of 5 comments about the project. Thread score -0.43.
Execution: 0 for, 2 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 againstPricing: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
Objections
Pricing is hard to justify in a budget submission because the amount is unknown upfront
From 1 comment
"Usage costs 10% of your expected annual savings spread over a 12-month agreement." This is hard for me to sell. Not because it doesnt make sense, but because its damned hard to…
anakaine on HN
Page image loads very slowly
From 1 comment
4649Dgx.png is taking forever to load. 1MB and 41s for me... just did a speedtest and got 70Mbps down and 60 Mbps up.
ffumarola on HN
Setup fails with policy or key not attachable errors
From 2 comments
/UsageAI does not exist or is not attachable.
coinyeezy on HNkey is not accessible? /UsageAI does not exist or is not attachable.
coinyeezy on HN
Requests
Link pricing to current expenditure more clearly
From 1 comment
"Usage costs 10% of your expected annual savings spread over a 12-month agreement." This is hard for me to sell. Not because it doesnt make sense, but because its damned hard to…
anakaine on HN
Use the word expenditure instead of spendings
From 2 comments
Change “spendings” to “expenditure”
quickthrower2 on HN“Spend” has a better ring to it IMO
johnwheeler on HN