cloud-automation
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env0
env0 (pronounced "env zero") is an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) management and cloud governance platform that lets engineering teams run Terraform, OpenTofu, Terragrunt, Pulumi, CloudFormation, Kubernetes and Helm with self-service workflows, policy-as-code guardrails, cost visibility and drift detection. Founded in Israel in 2018, the company gives developers a fast, GitOps-driven way to provision cloud environments while platform and finance teams keep control over cost, security and compliance.
Kion
Kion is a Columbia, Maryland software company that builds a self-hosted FinOps+ platform for managing cloud operations across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud. Founded in 2018 as cloudtamer.io and rebranded as Kion in 2021, the company combines cloud financial management, policy-based governance, and continuous compliance into a single platform that runs inside a customer's own cloud environment. Its software is used by commercial, higher-education, and government organizations - including NASA, the CDC, Verizon, and Indeed - to control cloud spend, enforce guardrails, and automate account provisioning through retirement.
Zesty
Zesty builds an automated Kubernetes and cloud optimization platform that continuously right-sizes compute, storage, and cloud commitments to match real-time workload demand. Its flagship Kompass platform cuts Kubernetes compute and storage costs by up to 70% without compromising performance or SLAs, using multi-dimensional autoscaling, fast node deployment, and predictive automation. Founded in 2019 and backed by roughly $129M in funding, Zesty manages billions in cloud spend across thousands of accounts for engineering and FinOps teams.