Mastering FinOps: Optimize Your Cloud Financial Operations
What you'll learn
- Analyze cloud usage data and identify cost drivers.
- Implement rightsizing, reserved instances, and savings plans.
- Develop automated cost alerts and monitoring systems.
- Design a tagging schema to improve cost allocation.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Familiarity with cloud billing tools (optional but helpful).
- No prior FinOps experience required—everything will be covered.
Description
Are rising cloud costs impacting your organization? Learn how to take control of your cloud expenses with FinOps – the framework for financial operations in the cloud. This course is designed to equip you with the tools, strategies, and best practices needed to align cloud usage with business goals, optimize spending, and achieve financial efficiency without compromising performance.
Throughout the course, you’ll gain hands-on experience in analyzing cloud usage data, identifying cost drivers, and implementing strategies like rightsizing resources, leveraging reserved instances, and automating cost alerts. You’ll also explore advanced FinOps concepts, such as multi-cloud management, tagging for cost allocation, and collaboration between finance and technical teams to drive accountability.
This course is perfect for cloud engineers, finance professionals, IT managers, and anyone responsible for managing cloud infrastructure and budgets. Whether you are using AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud, our practical lessons will give you real-world insights to apply FinOps principles to your environment.
By the end of this course, you’ll know how to design and implement a FinOps strategy that balances cost with performance. From automating cloud resource management to setting up proactive cost alerts, you’ll learn how to avoid budget overruns and ensure long-term financial sustainability. Take control of your cloud costs today and become a FinOps expert.
Join us now and start your journey towards mastering cloud cost optimization with FinOps!
Who this course is for:
- Cloud engineers looking to optimize cloud usage and costs.
- Finance professionals working with cloud budgets and forecasts.
- IT managers seeking alignment between cloud operations and finances.
- Anyone interested in mastering cloud financial management with FinOps.
Instructor
PhD in computer science and IT manager with 35 years technical experience in various fields including IT Security, IT Governance, IT Service Management , Software Development, Project Management, Business Analysis and Software Architecture. I hold 80+ IT certifications such as :
ITIL 4 Master, ITIL 3 Expert
ISO 27001 Auditor, ComptIA Security+, GSEC, CEH, ECSA, CISM, CISSP, CISA
PGMP, MSP
PMP, PMI-ACP, Prince2 Practitioner, Praxis, Scrum Master
COBIT 2019 Implementor, COBIT 5 Assessor/Implementer
TOGAF certified
Lean Specialist, VSM Specialist
PMI RMP, ISO 31000 Risk Manager, ISO 22301 Lead Auditor
PMI-PBA, CBAP
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, ISO 9001 Implementer
Azure Administrator, Azure DevOps Expert, AWS Practitioner
And many more.