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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment

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Optimizing cloud investments requires close collaboration with the rest of the business to understand current and future needs, building effective FinOps teams, partnering with providers, and ongoing monitoring of key performance metrics. FinOps teams are critical to success, says Vunvulea. Then there’s housekeeping.

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FinOps is the discipline enterprises need to optimize cloud spending

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The cloud makes it easy to build and grow solutions, but costs can quickly spiral out of control,” says Jay Upchurch, Executive Vice President and CIO with leading AI and analytics software company, SAS. Those factors are at the heart of the evolving culture and practice of FinOps.

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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for

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Security architect Security architects are responsible for building, designing, and implementing security solutions in the organization to keep IT infrastructure secure. A cloud product manager can help ensure cloud teams develop effective solutions aimed at fulfilling business objectives.

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Overcome the Challenges of Cloud Optimization & FinOps to Drive Business Value

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To optimize cloud investments, C-level executives are increasingly adopting cloud financial operations (FinOps). In this article, I’ll explore common cloud optimization and FinOps challenges and strategies for overcoming them. This requires adopting the right FinOps tools, processes, and people.

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Controlling cloud chaos: How to realign IT with the business

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Much of this should ring a bell for those familiar with FinOps because much of the methodology is similar and the goal is the same: ensure cost data is accessible to the people who need to see it and that teams see how costs map to individual business units so they can make value-based decisions. Cloud Management

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7 cloud market trends and how they will impact IT

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The emergence of low-code, no-code solutions has made it easier for non-IT staffers to build simple applications. FinOps gains traction and tools During the pandemic, there was a “mad dash” of enterprises shifting workloads to the cloud in order to make them more easily accessible to remote workers.

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IBM to buy Apptio for $4.6B to help companies optimize IT spend

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Apptio specializes in what has been called technology business management (TBM), or more recently, financial operations (also known as finops ) software, designed to allow diverse teams in a business manage IT costs. IBM is acquiring software provider Apptio for $4.6

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