Title: Week 14 Resources
Course: AIINFRA 100: AI Systems & Development Environments > Section: Week 14 — Cloud, On-Prem & Hybrid: Deployment Models and Cost Awareness

📚 Resources

- On-Premise vs Cloud: Generative AI Total Cost of Ownership (2025 Edition) (Lenovo Press): https://lenovopress.lenovo.com/lp2225-on-premise-vs-cloud-generative-ai-total-cost-of-ownership-2025-edition
- AWS Prescriptive Guidance — Best Practices for Building a Hybrid Cloud Architecture: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/prescriptive-guidance/latest/hybrid-cloud-best-practices/introduction.html
- AtScale — What is Data Gravity? Definition, Causes & Impact: https://www.atscale.com/glossary/data-gravity/
- FinOps Foundation — What is FinOps? (official, free): https://www.finops.org/introduction/what-is-finops/
- AWS — Right Sizing / Cost Optimization guide (with Compute Optimizer): https://aws.amazon.com/aws-cost-management/aws-cost-optimization/right-sizing/
- NIST SP 800-144 — Guidelines on Security and Privacy in Public Cloud Computing: https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/SP/nistspecialpublication800-144.pdf