Cloud cost management helps businesses control their spending on cloud services while also maximizing their resources. IntroductionBy making cloud cost management a priority, an enterprise can control its costs and practice good governance while also ensuring that it has the cloud resources it needs to stay competitive. Defining Cloud Cost ManagementCloud cost management (also known as cloud cost optimization) is the organizational planning that allows an enterprise to understand and manage the costs and needs associated with its cloud technology. This means finding cost-effective ways to maximize cloud usage and efficiency. Parent topic: Operate Pillar