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| Cost savings are broken up into three main categories: | ||
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| - **Prevented Reruns**: If SQLMesh has already run an execution for a change in one environment, we won't need to rerun it in another environment (such as when a model change is backfilled on a development environment and then applied to prod) |
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It feels the virtual environments bullet is describing this same functionality
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I think the two are indeed similar so it makes sense that it feels the same, but maybe there's a better way to differentiate? - I can double check with @crericha that this language is correct
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I think the rewording you did, after Trey made his comment, addressed the concern and the two classifications sound distinct.
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Co-authored-by: Sung Won Chung <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Sung Won Chung <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Sung Won Chung <[email protected]>
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| \*These are the current default costs as of January 2025, and will be updated in Tobiko Cloud as warehouse cost defaults change. | ||
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| ## Where to find cost and savings estimates information |
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I suggest introducing savings before where to find them.
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| ## Where to find cost and savings estimates information | ||
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| Estimated costs and savings are displayed on the Tobiko Cloud homepage, production environment page, runs and plans pages, and individual model pages. |
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I believe this is the first time estimated is included. Should we add a paragraph to the first section with the disclaimer that it may not 100% match, but is based on the data retrieved from the datawarehouse itself? And then remove estimated from here and elsewhere.
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| ## Savings Categories | ||
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| When calculating your data warehouse costs, Tobiko Cloud also estimates how much money it saved you! |
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Nit: who is it isn't clear here. It could be the dwh or tcloud.
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| When calculating your data warehouse costs, Tobiko Cloud also estimates how much money it saved you! | ||
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| Cost savings are broken up into three main categories: |
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There are three types of cost savings tracked by Tobiko Cloud:
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| Cost savings are broken up into three main categories: | ||
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| - **Prevented Reruns**: If SQLMesh has already run an execution for a change in one environment, we won't need to rerun it in another environment (such as when a model change is backfilled on a development environment and then applied to prod). |
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If SQLMesh has already executed the model for the interval(s) requested, it knows that it doesn't need to execute the interval(s) again (such as...)
| Cost savings are broken up into three main categories: | ||
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| - **Prevented Reruns**: If SQLMesh has already run an execution for a change in one environment, we won't need to rerun it in another environment (such as when a model change is backfilled on a development environment and then applied to prod). | ||
| - **Unaffected Downstream**: Because SQLMesh understands SQL, we know if a downstream model is not affected by an upstream change and can avoid re-execution. |
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we can detect detect when a downstream model is not affected by an upstream change and avoid an re-execution that we know would produce the same data
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| ### Where to find cost savings information | ||
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| Cost savings are shown in most of the places data warehouse costs are displayed. You can find how much Tobiko Cloud has saved you by viewing the homepage, production environment page, or individual model pages. |
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Do we not show on the plan page yet?
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