Cloud FinOps Quotes

“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.”
― J. R. Storment, Cloud FinOps: Collaborative, Real-Time Cloud Value Decision Making

“Finance teams struggle to understand and keep up with what teams are spending and to properly allocate cloud investments.”
― J. R. Storment, Cloud FinOps: Collaborative, Real-Time Cloud Value Decision Making

“FinOps is the practice of bringing financial accountability to the variable spend model of cloud, enabling distributed teams to make business trade-offs between speed, cost, and quality.”
― J.R. Storment, Cloud FinOps: Collaborative, Real-Time Cloud Financial Management

“Trailblazers like Adobe and Intuit, early scalers in public cloud, gave us our first glimpse into what would become FinOps around 2012 in San Francisco.”
― J.R. Storment, Cloud FinOps: Collaborative, Real-Time Cloud Financial Management