The Keys to AWS Optimization Live Stream
Welcome to the Keys to AWS Optimisation. The show were we share stories, concepts and solutions to help you unlock cost optimisation at AWS. Hosted by Stephanie Gooch, Savanna Jensen and John Masci Checkout the next episode of The Keys to AWS Optimization brought you by OPTICS Thursday at 4pm BT, 11am ET, 8am PT on Twitch and YouTube. See you there! Subscribe here: https://pages.awscloud.com/GLOBAL-field-OE-The-Keys-to-AWS-Optimization-2022-reg-event.html Twitter @KeystoAWSOpt
The Keys to AWS Optimization is a weekly Twitch show where we share stories, concepts and solutions to help you unlock your cost optimization. Hosted by three SME’s in the field; Steph, Savanna and John, they will interview guests from a range of subject matters to share information that could help you optimize your spend at AWS. With both technical and non technical guest, the show aims to take you from level 100 to 300 on every subject. The show will provide you with cost optimization resources for you to utilize in your own environment as well as answer any questions you have along the way.You can watch all past episodes on YouTube Link or on Spotify Link
Hosts the show
- Steph Gooch is a Sr. Optimization Solution Architect Advocate in the AWS OPTICS team, where she acts as a Subject Matter Expert, guiding customers through ways to optimize their AWS spend. Alongside this, she works to educate AWS customer through external content such as videos, blogs and solutions.
- Savanna Jensen is a Senior FinOps Success Manager on the AWS OPTICS team. She has worked within the Cloud Financial Management space at AWS for six years supporting various customers and industries on their CFM journeys. Her team enables customers to organize and interpret billing and usage data, identify actionable insights from that data, and develop sustainable strategies to embed cost into their culture. Prior to AWS, she worked in Healthcare Software.
If you have any questions, comments, or ideas, reach out to us. Feel free to send us an email at: costoptimization@amazon.com
Schedule 2026
Come learn live with us! We stream every Thursday at 8:00am PST/ 11:00am EST / 16:00pm GMT till 9:00am PST/ 12:00pm EST/ 17:00pm GMT
2026 Q2
| Date | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-20 | How FinOps support Security with Nubank I The Keys to AWS Optimization | https://youtu.be/x-Ky-wK7FjE |
| 2026-04-24 | AWS DevOps Agent I The Keys to AWS Optimization | S17 E2 | https://youtu.be/3VSlMfNtTZw |
| 2026-04-30 | Secure Your AWS Account to Save Money | The Keys to AWS Optimization | S17 E3 | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsABAqd10N4 |
| 2026-05-07 | Modernization with cost in mind | https://www.youtube.com/@AWSEventsChannel/streams |
| 2026-05-14 | FOCUS new features | https://www.youtube.com/@AWSEventsChannel/streams |
| 2026-05-21 | TBC | https://www.youtube.com/@AWSEventsChannel/streams |
| 2026-05-28 | AWS Backups (wiv) | https://www.youtube.com/@AWSEventsChannel/streams |
| 2026-06-04 | Bedrock IAM | https://www.youtube.com/@AWSEventsChannel/streams |
| 2026-06-18 | Product Release | https://www.youtube.com/@AWSEventsChannel/streams |
2026 Q1
| Date | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | FinOps for AI and AI for FinOps I The Keys to AWS Optimization | S16 E1 | https://youtu.be/a5gubYfy2Cs |
| 2026-02-05 | FinOps for AI and FinOps for AI I The Keys to AWS Optimization | S16 E1 | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycQqUcKMlvc |
| 2026-02-12 | EC2 Capacity on AWS I The Keys to AWS Optimization | S16 E4 | https://youtu.be/2NkKTSkd4pE |
| 2026-02-17 | Cloud Cost Efficiency I The Keys to AWS Optimization | S16 E2 | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dThoN5u3c7w |
| 2026-02-19 | Stop Overpaying for EBS I The Keys to AWS Optimization | S16 E3 | https://youtu.be/nVlNTqp-eUI |
| 2026-02-26 | Build a FinOps Agent I The Keys to AWS Optimization | S16 E6 | https://youtu.be/TVHpIOlx8YU |
| 2026-02-27 | AWS Billing Transfer Explained I The Keys to AWS Optimization | S16 E5 | https://youtu.be/rJDaGhMTNMA |
| 2026-03-16 | Observability for FinOps Teams I The Keys to AWS Optimization | S16 E7 | https://youtu.be/1nDNwfyqE_k |
| 2026-03-20 | Database Savings Plans FAQ I The Keys to AWS Optimization | S16 E8 | https://youtu.be/roZ7NABjdI0 |
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