Getting Started with FinOps on Google Cloud (GSFGC) – Outline

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Module 1 - Introduction to FinOps on Google Cloud

Topics:

  • Financial governance challenges
  • Cloud FinOps industry trends
  • Google Cloud FinOps framework

Objectives:

  • Describe financial governance challenges for cloud resources
  • Describe industry trends in Cloud FinOps
  • Understand the Google Cloud FinOps framework

Module 2 - Accountability and Enablement

Topics:

  • Cloud FinOps operating model
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Governance and policies
  • Incentivization

Objectives:

  • Create a Cloud FinOps operating model
  • Define roles and responsibilities within a Cloud FinOps team
  • Establish governance and policies
  • Enable your organization through incentivization

Activities:

  • Discussion: Establishing a Cloud FinOps operating model

Module 3 - Measurement and Realization

Topics:

  • Benefits of measurement and realization
  • KPIs and value metrics
  • Value vs. cost
  • Transparency through reporting and accountability

Objectives:

  • Establish KPIs and value metrics
  • Understand value vs. cost
  • Establish transparency through reporting and accountability

Activities:

  • Discussion: Value vs. costs
  • Discussion: Transparency through reporting and accountability

Module 4 - Cost Optimization

Topics:

  • Google Cloud cost optimization approach
  • Resource utilization
  • Golden signals
  • Resource, price, and architecture optimization
  • Optimizing resource utilization

Objectives:

  • Understand Google Cloud cost optimization approach
  • Implement visibility into resource utilization via tagging
  • Understand the golden signals
  • Describe resource, price, and architecture optimization
  • Optimize resource utilization

Activities:

  • Discussion: Understanding the golden signals
  • Discussion: Resource, pricing, and architectural optimization

Module 5 - Planning and Forecasting

Topics:

  • Budgeting and allocation
  • Forecasting spend
  • Reporting and integration
  • Google Cloud billing model

Objectives:

  • Understand budgeting and allocation
  • Forecast spend on cloud resources
  • Implement reporting and integration
  • Understand the Google Cloud billing model

Activities:

  • Discussion: Budgeting, allocating, and forecasting

Module 6 - Tools and Accelerators

Topics:

  • Budgets and alerts on Google Cloud
  • Tagging automation and resource management
  • Cost management tools within Google Cloud
  • Cloud Cost Reporting

Objectives:

  • Explore budgets and alerts on Google Cloud
  • Tagging automation and resource management
  • Describe cost management tools within Google Cloud
  • Understnad Cloud Cost Reporting