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Monthly challenges that push you to implement Ring Methodology controls in your real environment. Real results. Real prizes. Real impact.
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APRIL 2026
Mission
Audit your organization's tag compliance using the Ring 4 controls checklist. Implement at least 3 tagging improvements. Document before and after.
How to Compete
Scoring
Biggest percentage improvement wins (e.g., 34% to 91% = 57 point improvement).
Tie-breaker: total dollar amount of newly attributed spend.
Prizes
Find and decommission unused/idle resources across your cloud environment.
Metric: Total monthly cost savings achieved
Take the Ring Assessment. Implement one control per ring. Retake assessment.
Metric: Biggest Ring Score improvement
Implement automated budget guardrails and at least one Ring 6 structural control.
Metric: Policy violations prevented in 30 days
No past challenges yet - April 2026 is the inaugural challenge!
Winners will be featured here
Implementation experience that employers value. Show real-world results.
Certification vouchers, event tickets, and community recognition.
Build your reputation in the IFO4 community with points and badges.
Every challenge improves your organization's Ring Score.