FinOps Foundation
Advancing the people who manage the value of cloud.
Overview
The FinOps Foundation provides detailed playbooks and resources on managing cloud commitments, including Google Cloud's Committed Use Discounts (CUDs). They offer guidance on analyzing purchase opportunities, making purchases, and monitoring commitments, serving as a key educational resource for FinOps practitioners.
✨ Key Features
- Playbooks for managing commitment discounts
- Best practices for FinOps
- Community forums and working groups
- Certification and training programs
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Vendor-neutral and community-driven.
- The primary source for the FinOps framework and standards.
Unique Value: Provides the foundational knowledge, best practices, and community support needed to build a successful cloud financial management practice, including the effective management of reserved instances.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Not a software tool, but an educational and standards body.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Many resources are free; membership has a cost.
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