Target Audience for FinOps Certified Professional
The FinOps Certified Professional course is designed for experts seeking to master Cloud Cost Optimization and FinOps strategies in major cloud environments.
Target Audience:
- IT Financial Analysts
- Cloud Financial Managers
- Cloud Solution Architects
- Systems Engineers involved in cloud-based solutions
- Project Managers with a focus on cloud implementations
- IT Operations Managers
- Financial Auditors focusing on cloud expenditures
- CTOs and CFOs of companies heavily invested in the cloud
- Financial Planners and Analysts within IT sectors
- Business Analysts considering cost impact in cloud services
Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this FinOps Certified Professional?
Introduction to the FinOps Certified Professional Course Learning Outcomes:
This course provides insights into building and leading effective FinOps teams, mastering cloud cost optimization techniques, and understanding the financial operations in cloud environments.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes:
- Understand the importance of FinOps and how it differs from traditional financial operations in on-premise environments.
- Gain knowledge of the foundational principles and history of FinOps, including key terminology and the cloud language used.
- Learn the structures and motivations behind creating and managing a FinOps team, including the choice between centralized and decentralized teams.
- Explore the six pillars of FinOps, learning how to align teams and resources to optimize financial management in the cloud.
- Discover the various phases of the FinOps lifecycle: Inform, Optimize, and Operate, and understand the activities and outcomes of each phase.
- Develop a deep understanding of cloud pricing models, cloud economics, compute reservations, and billing mechanisms in AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Practice hands-on management of cloud spending and use demonstration tools on real cloud accounts to learn tagging, and cloud resource management.
- Familiarize with best practices in FinOps and how to apply them effectively in daily operations to drive cost efficiency.
- Understand ROI, TCO,
