Essentials Report

Essential Research For Cloud FinOps

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Sep 19, 2025

Summary

Enterprises are undergoing a critical shift as they confront rising cloud costs, increasing architectural complexity, and growing pressure to align technology investments with business outcomes. To succeed, leaders must prioritize three strategic imperatives: financial accountability, operational efficiency, and cross-functional collaboration. Organizations advancing in these areas are better equipped to manage cloud spend, drive innovation, and maintain agility in the face of economic and technical disruption. This report equips technology and finance leaders with essential research to build resilient FinOps practices and lead with clarity, discipline, and impact.

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