Gauge Your FinOps Maturity

April 14th, 2023

With contributors:

Lauren Nelson , Zachary Stone , Diane Lynch

Summary

Cloud is easy to access and scale to meet your ever-changing needs. This is great for technology needs, but it can be a nightmare for financial stakeholders — there’s no shortage of horror stories about how autoscaling gone wrong led to millions in wasted cloud spend. Even minimalistic governance solves many of these woes, but a more holistic approach that’s appropriate for today’s enterprise requires a FinOps practice. FinOps is an organizationwide cultural shift in how we spend, develop, manage, and think about cloud spend. This report helps cloud leaders measure their FinOps maturity and decide where to focus their efforts to strengthen their program.

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