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Twenty-six days of Claude Code showed $2,556 of API-priced work against a $200 subscription. The lesson was not the total. It was cache behavior, model routing, and a government kill switch that landed in my usage chart. Value lives in verified outcomes, not tokens, and the work has to survive the stop.
★After two greenfield cloud builds in financial services, these are the decisions that aged well, the ones I would redo, and why the small choices in year one decide whether you have a platform or a pile in year five.
★Exploring the evolution from AI to AI Agents with a hands-on FinOps example. Learn how AWS Strands enables autonomous agents to monitor cloud spend, notify on overages, and free humans to focus on higher-judgment work.
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