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FinOps Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

The FinOps model is a cultural shift within the company. Different teams draw evenly on the data generated by the cloud to optimize costs related to operations. This course brings together the key steps needed for a continuous improvement process around cost control.
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FinOps Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
FinOps Google Cloud Platform (GCP) training: target audience
FinOps GCP

FinOps Google Cloud Platform (GCP) training: target audience

This course is aimed at cloud engineers, solution architects, CTOs, CFOs, procurement teams and anyone involved in cloud projects.
A 1-day version of this course is also available, covering the same agenda but without going into as much detail on each topic and with fewer labs.
  • 2 days
  • 1-day version available
  • 8 participants MAX
  • In Geneva or at your premises
FinOps GCP

FinOps Google Cloud Platform (GCP) training: course outline

  • Introduction to FinOps:
    • Its origin and definition
    • Its role in your company’s cultural shift
  • Theoretical FinOps knowledge:
    • Describing the different stakeholders and how to build your FinOps team
    • How to analyze a cloud bill
    • The different FinOps principles
    • How to improve your maturity level across the different FinOps models
    • All the FinOps skills to develop within your organization
    • The different FinOps lifecycle phases (Inform, Optimize, Operate)
    • The technical and financial terminology you need to know so your teams speak the same language
    • In this chapter we will cover: cost allocation, data ingestion, showback, chargeback, forecasting, commitment-based discounts & reservations, preemptible or spot instances, shared cost, anomalies, cloud policy & governance, …
  • Focus on your cloud provider, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), to optimize the business value of your cloud
    • Specifics of Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
    • Google Cloud Billing, Dashboard, Budgets, Pricing Calculator, Carbon Footprint
    • Through hands-on workshops
    • Through tips and best practices from our experts
  • Going further:
    • Third-party cost analysis tools
    • Introduction to Green Ops
FinOps Google Cloud Platform (GCP) training: course outline
FinOps Google Cloud Platform (GCP) training: prerequisites
FinOps GCP

FinOps Google Cloud Platform (GCP) training: prerequisites

  • Basic IT knowledge and some familiarity with the cloud.
  • Access to your cloud provider with the right permissions to analyze a few invoices.
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