Vendor lightning round of the finops keynote. Saves me from going to the booth and getting my badge scanned. But do they realize their all selling different variations of the same dashboards and recommendations? Gen1 finops tooling is commodity; can’t wait for Gen2. #finopsx

“A tool is not enough. You also need a human component.” - Michael Kearns

So excited to hear vendors like Virtasant taking a holistic approach to #finops.

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Attendinf #finopsx this week. If you are here and want to say hello ping me!

👋 I’m at #finopsx !

🌈 If you see me and my rainbow glasses, say hi!

💬 I’m giving away free one-hour consulting sessions! Come find me for more details!

… okay I swear I’m not usually this exclamation-point-y.

HSBC succeeds with #finops thanks to social aspects like #collaboration and #leadership buy-in.

If you want to succeed with FinOps, make sure you think about the social aspects of your organization too.

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Have you ever investigated your #cloud spend only to find you have no buy-in or traction with product owners? Or worse, they're actively working against your #cloudcostmanagement goals?

#finops isn't just about #costoptimization , it's also about the people involved.

Come join me and Anthony "TJ" Johnson at our #finopsx Social Aspects of FinOps Chalk Talk to learn more!

https://23finopsx.sched.com/event/9c489b81a420687fcda13986d1645024