ARMY AL&T


Management and Optimization (CAMO) or DOD’s Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability and financial management solu- tions, to maximize the benefits of cloud computing. FinOps has become a framework for organizations to better manage cloud infrastructure and service costs.


FinOps aligns cloud computing business objectives—such as increasing organizational agility and improving customer expe- rience—with financial goals like reducing capital expenditures and optimizing operational costs. It is a method that helps organi- zations save money on cloud infrastructure services by promoting collaboration and finding ways to innovate more efficiently.


FinOps brings together people from different departments to work on cost-cutting decisions. It breaks down organizational silos and the traditional budgeting process to make the process more efficient. By leveraging collaboration and continuous improve- ment for efficiency and innovation, FinOps helps organizations


optimize the cost of cloud infrastructure services and manage the entire economic cycle of cloud computing.


To address the complexities of the cloud computing landscape, FinOps methods and tools are continually evolving. While some organizations have their own FinOps teams, others use third-party vendor services and tools to help with cloud financial management.


FINOPS FORECASTS FinOps helps organizations better forecast their cloud spend- ing and plan for future investments by delivering a unified view of all cloud costs across services, accounts and resources. It provides visibility into usage trends, cost trends and budget forecasts, allowing organizations to track their spending and adjust their budgets accordingly. FinOps can provide actionable insights and optimization recommendations to help organi- zations identify areas for cost savings and better manage their


CONTINUOUS MONITORING


By using FinOps to continuously monitor cloud expenses, PEO EIS has maximized the value of cloud infrastructure resources and services for the Army. (Graphic by the FinOps team, PEO EIS)


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