Building the Waste Control Muscle - A FinOps Journey Beyond Cloud Cost Tools
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Learn how to transform cloud cost management from reactive tool usage into a proactive, culture-driven optimization practice through this 12-minute conference talk. Discover a comprehensive case study demonstrating how implementing FinOps principles beyond basic cost tools achieved significant savings while scaling cloud operations. Explore the cultural shift required for continuous optimization, including strategies for building cost-conscious teams and establishing governance frameworks that enhance operational agility. Examine the architecture of storage solutions designed to balance cost and performance, and understand approaches to real-time monitoring and cross-team collaboration. Gain practical insights into creating visibility, implementing automated optimization, and developing systematic approaches to waste control that turn cost management into a strategic advantage for platform engineering teams.
Syllabus
Building the waste control muscle: A FinOps journey beyond cloud cost tools
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Platform Engineering