Cloud Financial Management - FinOps with Michel Zitman

<p>We invited Michel Zitman on to talk about Cloud Financial Management. <br> Shorthand: FinOps.&nbsp;</p> <p>Some of the topics we cover this episode, in order: <br> ☑️ Cloud financial management - FinOps explained <br> ☑️ How Cloud Cost inefficiency occurs in the first place <br> ☑️ FinOps as a skill <br> ☑️ Where most Cloud Costs occur, and how to reduce those costs <br> ☑️ Big chunks of optimizations already, and much more when looking ahead</p> <p>My favourite quotes from Michel this episode: <br> - "Awareness increases accountability, which in turn increases awareness." <br> - "Turn off your cloud resources when you don't use them, just like how you would turn off the lights when you leave home."</p> <p>Enjoy!</p>