FinOps: A Google Cloud 2023 Perspective

Misbah Uddin
7 min readSep 12, 2023

Cloud FinOps brings financial accountability and visibility while supporting business value realization and innovation through cloud transformation. FinOps primarily champions optimizing an organization’s cloud usage and cost efficiency through an operational framework. This FinOps framework is established through IT, Finance, and business domains. The framework includes

  • mechanism to identify intricate dependencies of existing IT systems practices that drive overspending
  • metrics to track improvement in spending

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Misbah Uddin

Group Product Manager: AI, Analytics and Data @H&M. Opening little boxes, one at a time