
FinOps Azure
FinOps Microsoft Azure 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 Azure
FinOps Microsoft Azure 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, Microsoft Azure, to optimize the business value of your cloud
- Specifics of Microsoft Azure
- Microsoft Cost Management
- Through hands-on workshops
- Through tips and best practices from our experts
- Going further:
- Third-party cost analysis tools
- Introduction to Green Ops


FinOps Azure
FinOps Microsoft Azure 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.

