
1. Technology overview
OpsNow Inc. is a cloud operations software company based in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, led by representative Lee John Hanjoo. It says it was the first company in East Asia to receive official certification from the FinOps Foundation, and serves finance, enterprise and retail customers running multi-cloud environments.
OpsNow FinOps identifies unused resources and recommends rightsizing across AWS, Azure and GCP. FinOps Plus, introduced in the US and launched in Korea in May 2025, adds Tag Manager, advanced budgets with 12-month AI forecasts, AutoSavings for automated Reserved Instance and Savings Plan sizing, anomaly detection, policy compliance reports for SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR, and LLM-based analytics. The platform was relaunched as an AI-native product with OpsNow Copilot and an MCP license for external AI tools, alongside sister products for security, alerting and hybrid infrastructure.
2. Highlighted features & specifications
- Waste detection: Finds unused resources and recommends rightsizing across clouds.
- AutoSavings: Automates Reserved Instance and Savings Plan sizing based on usage patterns.
- Advanced budgets: Team budgets compared with actuals and AI forecasts for 12 months.
- Tag Manager: Tracks usage through cloud and billing tags for allocation.
- Policy management: Monitors compliance with SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR and generates reports.
- OpsNow Copilot and MCP: Natural-language cost insights and access for external AI tools.
3. Potential application
A Vietnamese bank running workloads on AWS and Azure can set departmental budgets and produce compliance reports from one console. A Korean-invested manufacturer in Vietnam can align cloud cost reporting with its headquarters. A retail chain can automate commitment purchases ahead of seasonal peaks.
4. Benefits
Multi-cloud teams get cost visibility, budgets, commitment automation and compliance reports in one platform. AI forecasts estimate costs for the next 12 months, helping finance plan budgets. Five previously separate services are consolidated into one interface, and onboarding is stated to be 55% faster than before. ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and ISO/IEC 27701 certifications support security and privacy reviews.
5. Market trends & opportunities
Asian enterprises are adopting multi-cloud strategies and the FinOps Framework, while AI workloads make cloud budgets harder to forecast. Korean cloud management vendors bring experience with large enterprise and financial customers that matches needs of banks and retailers in Southeast Asia.
6. Other information
OpsNow Inc. is registered at 2F, 36 Jangmi-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, South Korea. It holds ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and ISO/IEC 27701:2025 certifications, is an AWS partner and FinOps Foundation member with a FinOps Certified Platform badge.
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