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FinOps Myths Busted: It's Not Just About Cutting Costs

Is FinOps all about cost-cutting? In my latest blog post of the Mythbusters series, I debunk this myth, exploring the 18 capabilities of FinOps. Discover the true essence of FinOps as a strategy for effective spending that maximizes business value, not just a cost reduction tool.

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Myth-Busting Series: Debunking the Myth That FinOps is a One-Time Exercise

Unravel the truth about Financial Operations (FinOps) in our latest blog post. Just as seasons change, so does your cloud environment, necessitating an adaptable and proactive approach to FinOps. Discover the power of regular reporting and effective action planning in busting the myth that FinOps is a one-time task. Dive deep into the dynamic world of FinOps with us.

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Unraveling the Rosetta Stone of Cloud Cost Management: The FOCUS Initiative

Discover how the FOCUS initiative is revolutionizing the world of cloud cost management. This revolutionary project, much like the Rosetta Stone, aims to translate the complex language of cloud costs into a common, easily understood language across all vendors. Embark on this exciting journey with us and unlock the secrets of cloud cost management.

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A Winning Team: The CIO/CTO and FinOps Architects

Discover the winning game plan for modern businesses, inspired by Ted Lasso's football tactics. Learn how a partnership between the CIO/CTO and a FinOps architect, much like a coach and a star player, can lead your business to victory in the digital and financial transformation arena.

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FinOps Jobs

The demand for FinOps professionals is on the rise, as organizations recognize the need to optimize cloud expenditure and maintain financial control during their cloud journey. However, misconceptions around FinOps and DevOps roles can lead to confusion. Understanding the distinct responsibilities of each role is essential for businesses to successfully navigate the evolving cloud finance landscape.

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Yes! MYTH BUSTERS!

Join us at the Belgian VMUG on July 1st as we dispel the top 7 FinOps myths, gain valuable insights, and enjoy networking with cocktails & BBQ. Unravel the mystery of FinOps and optimize your enterprise's cloud expenses.

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FinOps, it is go time!

In this blog, I share my personal journey as a freelancer in the Belgian FinOps market and the challenges faced by customers in adopting cloud technology. I highlight the importance of effective financial governance in cloud adoption and how it can boost confidence in decision-making. I also discuss my new role as a FinOps architect at Devoteam, and how I aim to make a greater impact on this emerging market. If you're interested in the FinOps space, let's grab a beer and exchange some ideas. It's time to embrace FinOps!

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Why your FinOps practice should be multi-cloud by default

Discover the five key reasons why adopting a multicloud-ready FinOps strategy is essential for modern organizations. By embracing uniform processes and being prepared for multicloud adoption, your business can stay agile, optimize costs, and effectively manage cloud spending, setting the stage for success in an ever-evolving cloud landscape.

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