https://maheshgupta.net/blog.html Field notes on FinOps, cloud migration, and database architecture. en https://maheshgupta.net/blog/tag-based-cost-governance.html https://maheshgupta.net/blog/tag-based-cost-governance.html Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Resource IDs churn every time an image refreshes. Tags don't — but only if you design the taxonomy right, not retrofit it. https://maheshgupta.net/blog/consolidating-sql-server-estate.html https://maheshgupta.net/blog/consolidating-sql-server-estate.html Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Merging a sprawling set of siloed database clusters into one shared platform sounds like an architecture project. The part that actually determines whether it works is governance.