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How IT is transitioning from supporting the business, to being the business
Managing cloud resources as business assets is still relatively new for many. That is – managing these resources not just in terms of provisioning or migrating workloads to them, but controlling cloud costs to the business with meaning. These costs need to be understood, justified and controlled with unprecedented accountability across business functions, representing the business need for which these new premium resources are consumed.
The Three FinOps Operating Stages
The FinOps team should contain individuals with cloud experience. The focus for these individuals is building high-quality services for the organization, right-sizing and monitoring cloud usage and resources, and balancing speed, cost and quality.
FinOps: How to Gain Sponsorship and Implement a New Structure
The FinOps team should contain individuals with cloud experience. The focus for these individuals is building high-quality services for the organization, right-sizing and monitoring cloud usage and resources, and balancing speed, cost and quality.
Why Do We Need FinOps?
The advent of Cloud computing has brought a new operating model to business, FinOps, that allows companies to keep up with the new pace, while still controlling costs and risks. FinOps is an evolving model for Cloud management that brings about greater communication, accountability, control, and ultimately Cloud cost-optimization.
6 Common Cloud Tagging Pitfalls
When planning a migration to the cloud, a well thought-out and documented cloud tagging policy is a great start. Vitado’s cloud optimization experts offer some insights from their collective experience and list some top 6 Cloud tagging mistakes to avoid.
10 Cloud Tagging Best Practices
Cloud tagging is a critical part of the Cloud / FinOps process that helps teams identify business needs, ownership, cost, and accountability.
How to Create a Future Proof Cloud Tagging Strategy
To successfully tag resources, explain the need for tagging to key stakeholders. Your cloud tagging strategy should be future-proof to avoid fragmented data reporting.
An Introduction to Cloud Tagging
Cloud Tags help us measure, report and analyze our Cloud resources. They give us a quick and easy way to answer questions about Cloud resources.