FinOps Foundation

AUGUST 28, 2024

Key Insight: In addition to all major cloud infrastructure providers, third-party FinOps tool vendors are adopting the FOCUS for their platforms. Thousands of Practitioners rely on these tools to perform FinOps in their organizations. Introduction With the launch of FOCUS 1.0

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FinOps Foundation

MARCH 21, 2024

Key Insight: The FinOps Framework has been updated to reflect the present-day practice of FinOps and to better align activities with best practices that maximize the business value of cloud. The FinOps Framework is the operating model for FinOps that guides you as you develop your practice. Why is the Framework changing?

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FinOps Foundation

JANUARY 24, 2024

Fidelity is 5 years into their FinOps journey, and as Jennifer Hays, Sr. Vice President at Fidelity says, they are “definitely into the walk phase, maybe a little bit into the run phase.” She says, “Every day that you don’t have this [FinOps] practice in place, you’re spending more money than you need to be spending.

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FinOps Foundation

JUNE 20, 2024

FOCUS is being adopted by end user FinOps Practitioners, leading cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) providers, and FinOps tool vendors, who all benefit from removing complexity associated with cloud billing data normalization. Get trained on the Specification through the FinOps Certified FOCUS Analyst certification.

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FinOps Foundation

JANUARY 24, 2024

Fidelity is 5 years into their FinOps journey, and as Jennifer Hays, Sr. Vice President at Fidelity says, they are “definitely into the walk phase, maybe a little bit into the run phase.” She says, “Every day that you don’t have this [FinOps] practice in place, you’re spending more money than you need to be spending.

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Accounting Today

JUNE 6, 2025

An API is a type of software bridge that allows two computer systems to directly communicate with each other using a predefined set of definitions and protocols. Other news Finops solutions provider Pivot Payables announced that its accounting automation application, PivotLynx, is now available in the Amazon Business App Center.

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ProsperOps

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Erik Carlin, co-founder and CPO at ProsperOps, recently joined the FinOps Guys podcast to share his take on FinOps metrics including Effective Savings Rate (ESR). So the focus of ProsperOps is really to take software and use it to deliver better FinOps outcomes.”

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Azure FinOps

MAY 2, 2023

FinOps, or, financial operations, is still a new practice area. Many companies, struggling to understand and control their cloud costs and keen to find solutions, have started FinOps teams. Many companies, struggling to understand and control their cloud costs and keen to find solutions, have started FinOps teams. This is good.

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Azure FinOps

MAY 2, 2023

FinOps, or, financial operations, is still a new practice area. Many companies, struggling to understand and control their cloud costs and keen to find solutions, have started FinOps teams. Many companies, struggling to understand and control their cloud costs and keen to find solutions, have started FinOps teams. This is good.

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The FinOps Alliance

AUGUST 25, 2022

FinOps vs. GreenOps vs. Sustainability Since FinOps started gaining traction in the larger cloud technology community, we’ve seen an increase in the use of the term ‘GreenOps’ as well. For a lot of organisations, the goal of FinOps is reasonably clear, while GreenOps tends to just be ‘FinOps, but for sustainability’.

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Azure FinOps

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

This post is about getting started with FinOps or, more specifically, how to cultivate a cloud optimization point of view and the obstacles you’re likely to face. If you’re interested in starting a FinOps practice within your organization, this is for you. It won’t shock you to learn there aren’t many companies like this.

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Azure FinOps

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

This post is about getting started with FinOps or, more specifically, how to cultivate a cloud optimization point of view and the obstacles you’re likely to face. If you’re interested in starting a FinOps practice within your organization, this is for you. It won’t shock you to learn there aren’t many companies like this.

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Azure FinOps

MARCH 14, 2023

Since my focus is on FinOps and the impact of an organization’s technology choices on cloud runtime costs, one of my first thoughts upon learning about the Azure/OpenAI integration was, how much does this cost and what are the cost elements? how can these choices be justified from a unit economics point of view).

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Azure FinOps

MARCH 14, 2023

Since my focus is on FinOps and the impact of an organization’s technology choices on cloud runtime costs, one of my first thoughts upon learning about the Azure/OpenAI integration was, how much does this cost and what are the cost elements? how can these choices be justified from a unit economics point of view).

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ProsperOps

MARCH 16, 2023

We created Effective Savings Rate (ESR) as a way to measure and definitively know the answers to our modeling questions. Our platform is watching usage changes in real-time and acting accordingly, maximizing savings and freeing you to focus on other valuable FinOps tasks.

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The FinOps Alliance

APRIL 14, 2023

The brief definition of the scopes: Scope 1 : All direct emissions. Cost-efficiency Cloud Sustainability is at the intersection with FinOps. Before we start it’s important to become familiar with some terminology. Scopes While talking about it won’t take long before anyone will start about scope 1, 2 or 3.

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CloudCheckr

JANUARY 26, 2023

One way to do so is to create a cross-functional group, like a Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) and/or FinOps organization, to manage and monitor your cloud investment and track your cloud KPIs, or key performance indicators. What Is FinOps? This is an area where a FinOps team, including members of finance, can offer their expertise.

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The FinOps Alliance

JULY 28, 2022

Almost never is it a DOD (Definition of Done) requirement to deliver a Cost Evolution Plan for the new workload or application. The post The Cloud Cost Evolution Plan appeared first on The FinOps Alliance. List up the stakeholders you need to bring together if you need to make cost-based decisions in the future.

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