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“In the months preceding publication of this edition, Google Cloud and Azure offered completely new ways of making discount commitments in the form of Azure Savings Plans and Google Flexible Committed Use Discounts (Flexible CUDs), changing the game yet again.”
― Cloud FinOps: Collaborative, Real-Time Cloud Value Decision Making
― Cloud FinOps: Collaborative, Real-Time Cloud Value Decision Making
“Your future is more important than your past. Make it count.”
― Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade
― Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade
“Just a little advice, sir. Generals don’t apologize. Not for decisions made in the heat of battle. Otherwise you’d do nothing else.”
― Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade
― Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade
“Finance teams struggle to understand and keep up with what teams are spending and to properly allocate cloud investments.”
― Cloud FinOps: Collaborative, Real-Time Cloud Value Decision Making
― Cloud FinOps: Collaborative, Real-Time Cloud Value Decision Making
“As a leader, you should want those around you to be eager to rise up and take on more responsibility, as long as dreaming about the job they want doesn’t distract them from the job they have. You can’t let ambition get too far ahead of opportunity. I’ve seen a lot of people who had their sights set on a particular job or project, but the opportunity to actually get that thing was so slim. Their focus on the small thing in the distance became a problem. They grew impatient with where they were. They didn’t tend enough to the responsibilities they did have, because they were longing so much for something else, and so their ambition became counterproductive.”
― The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
― The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
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