FinOps Handbook for Microsoft Azure: Empowering teams to optimize their Azure cloud spend with FinOps best practices

To gain a competitive edge in today's unpredictable economic climate, you’ll need to unravel the mystery of saving costs on Microsoft Azure Cloud. This book helps you do just that with proven strategies for building, running, and sustaining repeated cost optimization initiatives across your organization. You’ll learn how to collaborate with finance, procurement, product, and engineering teams to optimize your cloud spend and achieve cost savings that can make a significant impact on your bottom line.
The book begins by showing you how to effectively monitor and manage your cloud usage, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement changes that’ll reduce your overall spend. Whether you're a small start-up or a large enterprise, this book will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to achieve cost savings and maintain a lean cloud infrastructure. As you advance, you'll find out how to benchmark your current cloud spend and establish a budget for cloud usage. Throughout the chapters, you’ll learn how to negotiate with your cloud provider to optimize your rate, allocate cost for the container, and gain a solid understanding of metric-driven cost optimization.
By the end of this FinOps book, you’ll have become proficient in Azure Cloud financial management with the help of real-world examples, use cases, and scenarios.

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FinOps Handbook for Microsoft Azure: Empowering teams to optimize their Azure cloud spend with FinOps best practices

To gain a competitive edge in today's unpredictable economic climate, you’ll need to unravel the mystery of saving costs on Microsoft Azure Cloud. This book helps you do just that with proven strategies for building, running, and sustaining repeated cost optimization initiatives across your organization. You’ll learn how to collaborate with finance, procurement, product, and engineering teams to optimize your cloud spend and achieve cost savings that can make a significant impact on your bottom line.
The book begins by showing you how to effectively monitor and manage your cloud usage, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement changes that’ll reduce your overall spend. Whether you're a small start-up or a large enterprise, this book will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to achieve cost savings and maintain a lean cloud infrastructure. As you advance, you'll find out how to benchmark your current cloud spend and establish a budget for cloud usage. Throughout the chapters, you’ll learn how to negotiate with your cloud provider to optimize your rate, allocate cost for the container, and gain a solid understanding of metric-driven cost optimization.
By the end of this FinOps book, you’ll have become proficient in Azure Cloud financial management with the help of real-world examples, use cases, and scenarios.

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FinOps Handbook for Microsoft Azure: Empowering teams to optimize their Azure cloud spend with FinOps best practices

FinOps Handbook for Microsoft Azure: Empowering teams to optimize their Azure cloud spend with FinOps best practices

by Maulik Soni
FinOps Handbook for Microsoft Azure: Empowering teams to optimize their Azure cloud spend with FinOps best practices

FinOps Handbook for Microsoft Azure: Empowering teams to optimize their Azure cloud spend with FinOps best practices

by Maulik Soni

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Overview

To gain a competitive edge in today's unpredictable economic climate, you’ll need to unravel the mystery of saving costs on Microsoft Azure Cloud. This book helps you do just that with proven strategies for building, running, and sustaining repeated cost optimization initiatives across your organization. You’ll learn how to collaborate with finance, procurement, product, and engineering teams to optimize your cloud spend and achieve cost savings that can make a significant impact on your bottom line.
The book begins by showing you how to effectively monitor and manage your cloud usage, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement changes that’ll reduce your overall spend. Whether you're a small start-up or a large enterprise, this book will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to achieve cost savings and maintain a lean cloud infrastructure. As you advance, you'll find out how to benchmark your current cloud spend and establish a budget for cloud usage. Throughout the chapters, you’ll learn how to negotiate with your cloud provider to optimize your rate, allocate cost for the container, and gain a solid understanding of metric-driven cost optimization.
By the end of this FinOps book, you’ll have become proficient in Azure Cloud financial management with the help of real-world examples, use cases, and scenarios.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781801819879
Publisher: Packt Publishing
Publication date: 05/12/2023
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 256
File size: 20 MB
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About the Author

Maulik Soni is a principal cloud solutions architect with a track record of helping commercial enterprise customers successfully adopt and implement Azure core infrastructure services. He has a bachelor’s degree in advanced accounting and auditing and an advanced diploma in computer business applications from the Department of Electronics and Accreditation of Computer Classes in New Delhi. Maulik has delivered more than a dozen cost optimization assessments, providing actionable recommendations that have helped Fortune 50 companies save between $1-3 million per year in cloud costs. When he’s not at work, Maulik indulges his passion for street photography. He also enjoys exploring new destinations with his wife and son.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
  1. Bringing Visibility and Allocating Cost
  2. Benchmarking Current Spend and Establishing Budgets
  3. Forecasting the Future Spend
  4. Case Study - Beginning the Azure FinOps Journey
  5. Hitting the Goals for Usage Optimization
  6. Rate Optimization with Discounts and Reservations
  7. Leveraging Optimization Strategies
  8. Case Study – Realize Savings and Apply Optimizations
  9. Building a FinOps Culture
  10. Allocating Cost for Containers
  11. Metric-Driven Cost Optimization
  12. Developing Metrics for Unit Economics
  13. Case Study - Implementing Metric-Driven Cost Optimization and Unit Economics
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