Join us for a live video Q&A to discuss how cloud providers are responding to requests for financial relief from customers hard-hit by the Covid-19 crisis. We'll discuss how to make sure you're not wasting cloud capacity, how to talk to cloud providers about financial flexibility, and evaluating how to buy cloud capacity up-front.

About the Speakers:

• Corey Quinn is the Cloud Economist at The Duckbill Group. He specializes in helping companies address horrifying AWS bills; hosts the Screaming in the Cloud podcast; and curates Last Week in AWS, a weekly newsletter summarizing the latest in AWS news, blogs, and tools, sprinkled with snark.
• Adam Mansfield leads UpperEdge's Microsoft, Salesforce and ServiceNow advisory practices, ensuring clients achieve expected engagement outcomes including best-in-class pricing and commercial terms as well as significant savings as part of their negotiation.
• Jay Zalowitz is a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Sonder Inc. and was Growth Marketer at Hacker Noon. He is a self-proclaimed developer, product manager, writer, marketer, founder, and super hero.
• Kevin McLaughlin joined The Information in 2016 after 11 years covering enterprise technology and cloud computing at CRN, a technology trade industry publication. Previously, he was a technical writer for France Telecom’s R&D division and a reporter at Business 2.0.
• Amir Efrati helped launch The Information in 2013. His reporting on Uber's corporate practices and on the dangers and limits of self-driving vehicle development won consecutive Best in Business awards from the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) in 2017, 2018, and 2019, respectively. Before The Information, he spent nine years at the Wall Street Journal.