Description: Optimization metrics are key performance indicators (KPIs) used to measure the success of optimization efforts across various technological areas. These metrics enable organizations to assess the effectiveness of their strategies in automation, performance optimization, financial management in the cloud (FinOps), and cost control. In the context of AI automation, metrics may include error rates of algorithms or response times of automated systems. For performance optimization, metrics such as application load times or server resource utilization can be considered. In the realm of FinOps, metrics focus on cloud spending, resource usage efficiency, and return on investment. Finally, in cloud cost optimization, indicators like cost per user or cost per transaction are evaluated. These metrics are essential for informed decision-making, allowing companies to adjust their strategies and improve overall performance.