{"id":8665,"date":"2026-01-08T16:35:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T20:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/?p=8665"},"modified":"2026-01-08T15:50:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T19:50:46","slug":"doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/","title":{"rendered":"DoiT moves deeper into data spend visibility with Select acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"input-sentence~0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.doit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">DoiT<\/a> has acquired <a href=\"https:\/\/select.dev\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Select<\/a>, a specialist in automated cost management and optimization for the Snowflake data platform, as cloud buyers increasingly struggle to understand and control data-related spending. The deal expands DoiT\u2019s financial operations focus beyond infrastructure and into data workloads, an area many organizations now view as a growing blind spot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"input-sentence~1\">The acquisition brings Select\u2019s optimization technology into DoiT Cloud Intelligence, where it will operate under the name PerfectScale for Snowflake. With this addition, DoiT aims to give customers clearer insight into how they consume Snowflake resources, while also enabling automated actions that reduce waste without disrupting performance or data quality. The companies did not disclose the financial terms of the transaction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"input-sentence~2\">Data platforms have become a major and often unpredictable cost line. As companies dive deeper into analytics, reporting, and AI workloads, their <a href=\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/snowflake-google-cloud-deepen-ai-ties-as-enterprises-eye-faster-data-decisions\/\">Snowflake<\/a>\u00a0usage jumps around\u2014a lot. Finance and data teams usually don\u2019t have the right tools to connect what\u2019s happening on the technical side with real business outcomes. DoiT steps in with Select, a technology that bridges this gap. It takes all those queries and resource stats and turns them into clear cost controls that teams can actually use.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"input-sentence~3\">A group of data engineers started Select because they were tired of all the little headaches\u2014misconfigured compute, bad queries, wasted resources. Their platform steps in and handles optimization in real time. So, instead of engineers constantly fixing things by hand, the system just keeps everything running smoothly on its own. By folding this capability into its broader CloudOps and <a href=\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/cloud-finops-evolves-into-core-control-layer-as-enterprise-cloud-costs-accelerate\/\">FinOps<\/a> stack, DoiT is extending a model it previously applied to infrastructure into the data layer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"input-sentence~4\">This deal also fits into a broader acquisition strategy. Over the past year, DoiT has added capabilities across <a href=\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/kubernetes-1-33-octarine-unveils-native-sidecars-ai-boosts-stronger-security-layers\/\">Kubernetes<\/a> operations, cloud architecture visibility, and multi-cloud security posture. Earlier purchases, including CloudWize, PerfectScale, and LiveDiagrams, reflect a push toward unified automation across cost, reliability, and governance. The Select acquisition builds on that direction by addressing one of the fastest growing areas of cloud spend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"input-sentence~5\">DoiT stated that existing Select customers will see no immediate changes to contracts, pricing, or support. Meanwhile, the Select team will continue developing PerfectScale for Snowflake and contribute to DoiT\u2019s longer-term roadmap for data platform optimization. As enterprises face tighter scrutiny over cloud budgets, the move highlights a growing industry shift toward treating data platforms as first-class citizens in financial operations.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DoiT has acquired Select, a specialist in automated cost management and optimization for the Snowflake data platform, as cloud buyers increasingly struggle to understand and control data-related spending. The deal expands DoiT\u2019s financial operations focus beyond infrastructure and into data workloads, an area many organizations now view as a growing blind spot. The acquisition brings [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20624,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2739,5387,5388,5386,3238],"class_list":["post-8665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-cloud-cost-management","tag-cloud-finops","tag-data-platform","tag-doit","tag-snowflake"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>DoiT moves deeper into data spend visibility with Select acquisition - Web Hosting News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"DoiT moves deeper into data spend visibility with Select acquisition - Web Hosting News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"DoiT has acquired Select, a specialist in automated cost management and optimization for the Snowflake data platform, as cloud buyers increasingly struggle to understand and control data-related spending. The deal expands DoiT\u2019s financial operations focus beyond infrastructure and into data workloads, an area many organizations now view as a growing blind spot. The acquisition brings [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Web Hosting News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-01-08T20:35:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-01-08T19:50:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Justine Juyad\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Justine Juyad\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/\",\"name\":\"DoiT moves deeper into data spend visibility with Select acquisition - Web Hosting News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-01-08T20:35:25+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-01-08T19:50:46+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/3a1732732b90f8c57c2a0ec68d3c49e3\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"DoiT moves deeper into data spend visibility with Select acquisition\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/\",\"name\":\"Web Hosting News\",\"description\":\"Cloud and web hosting industry daily news\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/3a1732732b90f8c57c2a0ec68d3c49e3\",\"name\":\"Justine Juyad\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/96df33d01870f85226adf8492251fbefe00bc349b10bb7679b094f3fa086999c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/96df33d01870f85226adf8492251fbefe00bc349b10bb7679b094f3fa086999c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Justine Juyad\"},\"description\":\"HostingDiscussion.com senior reporter\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/author\/justine-juyad\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"DoiT moves deeper into data spend visibility with Select acquisition - Web Hosting News","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"DoiT moves deeper into data spend visibility with Select acquisition - Web Hosting News","og_description":"DoiT has acquired Select, a specialist in automated cost management and optimization for the Snowflake data platform, as cloud buyers increasingly struggle to understand and control data-related spending. The deal expands DoiT\u2019s financial operations focus beyond infrastructure and into data workloads, an area many organizations now view as a growing blind spot. The acquisition brings [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/","og_site_name":"Web Hosting News","article_published_time":"2026-01-08T20:35:25+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-01-08T19:50:46+00:00","author":"Justine Juyad","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Justine Juyad","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/","url":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/","name":"DoiT moves deeper into data spend visibility with Select acquisition - Web Hosting News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/#website"},"datePublished":"2026-01-08T20:35:25+00:00","dateModified":"2026-01-08T19:50:46+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/3a1732732b90f8c57c2a0ec68d3c49e3"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/doit-moves-deeper-into-data-spend-visibility-with-select-acquisition\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"DoiT moves deeper into data spend visibility with Select acquisition"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/","name":"Web Hosting News","description":"Cloud and web hosting industry daily news","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/3a1732732b90f8c57c2a0ec68d3c49e3","name":"Justine Juyad","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/96df33d01870f85226adf8492251fbefe00bc349b10bb7679b094f3fa086999c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/96df33d01870f85226adf8492251fbefe00bc349b10bb7679b094f3fa086999c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Justine Juyad"},"description":"HostingDiscussion.com senior reporter","sameAs":["https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/"],"url":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/author\/justine-juyad\/"}]}},"views":220,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20624"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8665"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8666,"href":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8665\/revisions\/8666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}