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FIN-502Postgraduate / Elective
FinOps
Financial operations in the cloud era: cost visibility, allocation, forecasting and optimization of technology spend. Combines finance discipline with engineering realities — budgeting, unit economics and accountability.
Topics covered
- 01Cloud cost fundamentals & billing models
- 02Cost allocation & tagging strategy
- 03Budgeting, forecasting & anomaly detection
- 04Unit economics of cloud spend
- 05Optimization: rightsizing & commitments
- 06FinOps culture & operating model
Learning objectives
- Explain cloud cost drivers in financial terms
- Build allocation and showback models
- Design optimization and governance routines
Recommended books
- Cloud FinOps — J.R. Storment & Mike Fuller (placeholder)
- FinOps Foundation readings (placeholder)