Zurich FinOps Meetup - 1st of June.pdf

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FinOps MeetUp Zurich
Welcome!

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Wuming Zhang
Cloud Architect - Helvetia

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Ruben Vander Stockt
Director of EMEA Community

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5.5k+
CERTIFIED
PRACTITIONERS
10k+
PEOPLE IN THE
COMMUNITY
Google searches & interest trend for “FinOps”
FinOps Growth
88%
FORTUNE 50
PARTICIPATION

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Growing EMEA Community
Create
Connections

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FinOps Foundation Mission
To advance every individual who manages the value of cloud wherever they are.
Objective: The definitive
resource for all FinOps practices
Objective: Advancement for
whatever level you are
Empower Best
Practices
Create
Connections
Inspire
Growth
Objective: Enriching connections
wherever you are

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London
May 16|
Create Connections
Local practitioner stories, regional networking, neutral venues.
Stockholm
May 12
San Diego, 27-30 June 2023
3 Days. 100 Speakers.
6 Stages. 1000 Attendees.
Awards on an Aircraft Carrier.

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“Security is job 0, FinOps is job 0.5” — Marit Hughes

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Proprietary cost and usage data
Vendor-specific taxonomy, terminology, and metrics
Today
Future
Cloud Vendor 1
SaaS Vendor
Cloud Vendor 2
Internal Cost
FOCUS normalized cost and usage data
Proprietary cost
and usage data
Cloud Vendor 1
SaaS Vendor
Cloud Vendor 2
Internal Cost
Open source converters
FOCUS normalized
taxonomy,
terminology, and
metrics
Proprietary cost and usage data
Proprietary cost and usage data
Proprietary cost and usage data
FOCUS: Benefits

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Internal Team
Peer Review
Baseline Federated
Business Unit
Comparison of FinOps
Practice Maturity
across Clouds
Principle : Teams need to collaborate
Teams work together to continuously improve for efficiency and innovation.

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Top Pain Points for FinOps Practitioners
(Arrows represent % directional change vs 2022, multi-select answers)
$100M+
Implementing FinOps
governance and policy at scale
(38.7%)
$10-100M
Getting to unit economics
& Reducing waste or unused
resources (both 33%)
$0-10M
Organizational adoption
of FinOps (36.8%)
BY CLOUD SPEND
• Eng action stayed stable as top spot • Unit economics new option tied #2 spot with #3/4
• 30% growth Reducing waste came up considerably • 17% drop in forecasting • 15% increase in container cost challenge

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Thank you!

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Julius Huber
FinOps Product Owner - Swisscom

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Cédric Weider
Product Lead Public Cloud - Helvetia