How to Limit Cloud Cost Waste with FinOps Accountability and Automation

The FinOps framework and how it can help you can implement accountability and automation to maximize the business value.

Whether your cloud spend is $5 Million or $50 Million a year, a common challenge for FinOps practitioners is getting your engineering teams to take action to control cloud costs. To be fair, IT teams face major hurdles in understanding application dependencies and lack visibility into licensing and cloud use, limiting the ability to act with confidence. With 89% percent of organizations taking a multicloud approach, the effort to correlate data and insights across cloud-native tools is just too complicated and time-consuming. To avoid application performance issues and compliance risks, it is just easier for engineering teams to overprovision.