Case Study
Maximize Business Value with Cloud FinOps
Maximize Business Value with Cloud FinOps Authors: Eric Lam, Sheri Cunningham, Bruce Warner, Pathik Sharma, Jon NaseathContents Intro to cloud FinOps • Shift in IT financial management Cloud FinOps framework Cloud FinOps pillars 1. Accountability and enablement 2. Measurement and realization 3. Cost optimization 4. Planning and forecasting 5. Tools and accelerators Maximise business value • Metrics for business value realization Partner with Google and FinOps Foundation on cloud FinOps Appendix A: Cost optimization matrix Appendix B: Cloud FinOps lifecycle 03 04 07 08 09 11 13 14 15 16 18 19 2Prior to the pandemic, IaaS and PaaS public cloud usage grew 43% per year, 1 and the impacts of COVID-19 have only served to further accelerate digital transformation and enablement of