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title: Dex by Cloud ex Machina — AI Teammate for Cloud Cost & Governance
description: Dex maps your cloud, investigates cost and governance findings, and delivers review-ready fixes to the engineers who can act. No chasing owners.
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# Cloud cost issues pile up. CxM turns findings into fixes.

Dex is your AI cloud teammate. It investigates cost and governance issues and delivers review-ready fixes to the engineers who can act.

[See Dex in action](https://www.cloudexmachina.io/#bookademo)

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### Trusted by Global Innovators

![adesso](https://www.cloudexmachina.io/hs-fs/hubfs/adesso.png?width=80&height=30&name=adesso.png)

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The Problem

## Engineers wish someone else handled cloud cost issues. That's Dex.

Cloud issues pile up in dashboards. Acting on them is hard.  
Context is scattered, owners are unclear, and engineering bandwidth is a rare commodity. Cloud debt grows silently in the background and accumulates faster than ever as AI accelerates coding.

#### Budget Blindness

 Without cost context, engineers overspend.   
AI makes it faster and larger.

![Budget Blindness](https://www.cloudexmachina.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Budget%20Blindness.webp?width=183&height=183&name=Budget%20Blindness.webp)

#### Compliance Guessing

 Engineers build what works, not what policy requires. Coding agents do the same, at scale.

![Compliance Guessing](https://www.cloudexmachina.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Compliance%20Guessing.webp?width=183&height=183&name=Compliance%20Guessing.webp)

#### Institutional Amnesia

 Nobody knows the full stack. New hires reinvent. Contractors duplicate. Agents too.

![Institutional Amnesia](https://www.cloudexmachina.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Institutional%20Amnesia.webp?width=183&height=183&name=Institutional%20Amnesia.webp)

The Solution

## From signal to fix.  Without the investigation overhead.

Dex maps your cloud, investigates cost and governance findings automatically, and delivers review-ready fixes to the engineers who can act. No more manual search for context, owners, or data.

![continuous-cloud-mapping](https://www.cloudexmachina.io/hubfs/continuous-cloud-mapping.webp)

## Continuous cloud mapping

Dex automatically maps your cloud resources, owners, dependencies, and policy context. No manual tagging, no stale documentation. 

- Connects to your cloud, Git, and communication tools
- Stays up-to-date as your cloud evolves

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![Findings-w-bkg](https://www.cloudexmachina.io/hubfs/Findings-w-bkg.png)

## Find and prioritize issues

Dex monitors your cloud continuously, investigates cost and governance findings, and assembles the context engineers need to understand, prioritize, and act on each issue. 

- Traces each finding to its root cause and builds the evidence case
- Delivers the context, impact, and rationale engineers need to decide

[Book a demo](https://www.cloudexmachina.io/#bookademo)

![review-ready-fixes](https://www.cloudexmachina.io/hubfs/review-ready-fixes.png)

## Review-ready fixes

Dex assembles the full remediation package (remediation steps, code fixes, scripts) and sends it to the right engineers, inside their tools, to review, approve, and ship. 

- Creates tickets and PRs inside existing workflows
- Engineers stay in control. Nothing ships without human approval

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- No manual tagging required
- SaaS or Private Cloud
- Agentless, read-only cloud access
- Connect in minutes

![cxm_feature_showcase_image](https://www.cloudexmachina.io/hs-fs/hubfs/cxm_feature_showcase_image.jpg?width=1024&height=1365&name=cxm_feature_showcase_image.jpg)

### AI teammate for engineering teams

Ask Dex anything about your cloud. And if you have an issue, it's probably already working on the fix.

- ##### Platform / DevOps
  
  No rabbit holes. Every finding comes with full rationale to decide and remediation to ship it — PRs, scripts, or CLI instructions.
- ##### Engineering Teams
  
  Dex is your cloud teammate. Monitors your cloud 24/7, answers any question, and investigates findings.
- ##### Engineering Leadership
  
  Dex keeps cloud costs in check and frees up valuable engineering time — so engineers stay focused on building.
- ##### FinOps / Security
  
  FinOps stays focused on strategy — no more chasing engineers. Dex finds issues and routes fixes to the right engineer.

![Premkumar Sriram](https://www.cloudexmachina.io/hubfs/pernod_ricard.svg)

 “Cloud ex Machina gives us a clear advantage by uncovering high-impact optimization wins that our engineers actually trust and act on. By pinpointing exact rightsizing and commitment opportunities, it's helped us cut through the noise and seriously drop our cloud overhead.”

![premkumar-sriram](https://www.cloudexmachina.io/hs-fs/hubfs/premkumar-sriram.webp?width=800&height=800&name=premkumar-sriram.webp)

 Premkumar Sriram

 Senior Director, Product Engineering

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### See what Dex finds in your cloud.

 Dex finds cost waste, idle resources, compliance drift, and ownership gaps within hours of connecting.

[See Dex in action](https://www.cloudexmachina.io/#bookademo)

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Cloud ex Machina gives engineering and FinOps teams an AI teammate for cloud cost and governance. Dex maps your cloud, investigates findings, and delivers review-ready fixes to the engineers who can act.

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