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Registration for #FinOps X closes this Friday! Already going? Mr. Joe Daly has been running "Know Before You Go" zooms daily for attendees. Replay: https://lnkd.in/gWRZ4c62

Two hot topics in FinOps? AI and Sustainability. ➡️ Watch Fred Delombaerde on LLMs and their impact on FinOps. Microsoft discovered #FinOps is the key to cloud success after a lift and shift approach left savings on the table - https://lnkd.in/gzns6AZW ➡️ Read Mike Fuller's interview with Ritesh Kini and Kiran Motwani about the release of Azure Carbon Optimization and the intersection of FinOps and ESG effort - https://lnkd.in/gZxCGd-n ❗Attend the following sessions & chalk talks at FinOps X - Applying FinOps to Gen AI- https://lnkd.in/gZv94Cb9 - Chalk Talk: AI for FinOps- https://lnkd.in/g26irh7K - Optimizing GPU Efficiency in Cloud-Native AI Environments- https://lnkd.in/gSprfR4B - How Cloud FinOps Brings Value to AI Investments- https://lnkd.in/gEbSC2_p - Navigating New Intersections and Trends: FinOps, AI, and Sustainability– https://lnkd.in/gcPNFwU2 - Cloud Sustainability Panel- https://lnkd.in/gM-nCEcF - Making Cloud Sustainability Actionable with FinOps- https://lnkd.in/g6a66Kcn

Announcing Amazon Web Services (AWS) sessions and user group at FinOps X. • How to Combine Management & Governance with Cost Optimization with Yuriy Prykhodko, Steph Gooch and Larry Advey - https://lnkd.in/gVbrqER9 • What’s New with AWS Cloud Financial Management with Rick Ochs and David Van Hoven - https://lnkd.in/g-cqDPcX • AWS User Group: Meet the product leaders and learn more about the latest launch announcements with Jimmy Yang and Zach Erdman - https://lnkd.in/gihzWJTy See you there! #FinOps #FinOpsCommunity

Check out Google Cloud sessions and user group at #FinOps X. • Google Cloud FinOps Leaders Circle with Bruna Cristofaro De Souza, Kim Wier, Alfonso H., Pathik Sharma and Courtney Bormann - https://lnkd.in/gNz8TcJM • Google Cloud User Group: Meet the people behind Google Cloud FinOps with Rupa Patel, Shruthi Nambi, Gautam Srikanth, Alfonso H., Yubing Luo, Karanjit Cheema and Jingjie Z. - https://lnkd.in/gpfu-iHD • How Cloud FinOps Brings Value to AI Investments — Google Cloud with Eric Lam, Bruce Warner, Leslie Nolan, Brent E., and Wallace Suleiman - https://lnkd.in/gEbSC2_p

Announcing Microsoft sessions, user group, and an evening event at #FinOps X. • Unveiling Chevron’s Transformation: A journey of innovation and cloud adoption fueled by FinOps with Scott Linn, Evelyn Padrino, and Michael Flanakin - https://lnkd.in/gKck92xe • Navigating New Intersections and Trends: FinOps, AI, and Sustainability – Microsoft with Cyril Belikoff, Ritesh Kini, Vikram Desai, and Jimin Li - https://lnkd.in/gcPNFwU2 • Microsoft User Group: Bring Your Data into the AI Era: Democratize FinOps with Microsoft Fabric with Gabriel Esparza-Romero and Shiv Singh - https://lnkd.in/g7RHCfiQ Apply to attend Microsoft’s exclusive evening event on June 19 at 7pm PST (https://lnkd.in/gkERinca). Network with industry leaders while indulging your senses with a blend of exotic flavors from Asia and the elegance of French culinary techniques.

Thank you to all the speakers preparing for FinOps X in San Diego 🤩 - there is so much work that goes into developing the valuable in-depth content, here are some highlights... 👉 Keynotes include: Invoice Bots and the Role of Strategic Sourcing - Uber - Sarah Keller, Chavis Richardson -- Infrastructure meets Finance at American Express - Noreen Dever, Keena McDonald Blunschi -- "Burn down the past" FinOps at Disney - Elly Rauch -- Cloud VP panel including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud, Microsoft -- Cloud Feature announcements from product leaders John Phillips, Sarah McMullin and Jimin Li -- + more than 60+ sessions, cloud user groups, chalk talks 👉 view the full agenda https://lnkd.in/gr484iRE Still need to register? 👉 https://lnkd.in/eUCGH2cz Photo credit to Victoria Levy, preparing for their session on Cloud Data Analysis & Statistics for the FinOps Practitioner 🙌 https://lnkd.in/esnnq2bz

Are you ready for June 19-22? For all the Main Keynotes, Breakout sessions (6 stages!), Interactive Chalk Talks, Cloud provider product announcements, FOCUS sessions, 50+ tooling and service providers, Evening events, Public sector sessions, Conversation spaces (and lounge), welcome reception plus the X party on the USS Midway.... ...there is still time to get your ticket https://x.finops.org/us/ 🙌 #finops #community #cloud

UPDATE: Get trained before FinOps X - all attendees receive a free FinOps Certified Engineer Training ($699 value) as part of their ticket. 👉 If you are already registered, just check your email 👉 Not registered, head to https://x.finops.org/us/ 👉 Need a scholarship ticket https://lnkd.in/g3ib9yTZ We are looking forward to handing out all the certified badges! #finops #community #cloud

Only 50 days to go until FinOps X - Joining the amazing 100+ speakers, the Keynotes include.... Noreen Dever and Keena McDonald Blunschi from American Express on Where Infrastructure Meets Finance Sarah Keller and Chavis Richardson from Uber on The Role of Strategic Sourcing Across 4 Clouds Pavan Tallapragada and Nick Konstantinou from Zoom on Implementing FOCUS Across 4 Clouds at Scale Shifad Wahid from AIG on The Tangible Outcomes of the FinOps Cultural Shift + more coming soon View all the sessions on the agenda - https://lnkd.in/gr484iRE If you have not already register today - https://lnkd.in/eUCGH2cz

Back in February, the FinOps Foundation launched a new publication called FinOps Foundation Insights to provide practitioners with a deeper understanding of FinOps through articles from the Foundation, executive interviews, and updates from cloud vendors. Today we’re sharing 3 new pieces that we hope you find…well, insightful! NEW FinOps Foundation Insights • 📚 FinOps Foundation article (https://lnkd.in/gf3jpdwQ) from Rob Martin about how to properly use the FinOps Maturity Model (https://lnkd.in/end9k3by) • 📹 Executive interview (https://lnkd.in/gQt4aGKw) with Tim O'Brien, Sr. Director of Engineering, Walmart •❗Feature updates from Google (https://lnkd.in/gxVTp-x4) including the Landscape (https://lnkd.in/e7XiWGzc) of similar support #FinOps