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FinOps Weekly Podcast

Victor Garcia

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Frequency: 1 episode/16d. Total Eps: 47

Stay ahead in FinOps. Listen to Top FinOps Professionals and get their insights about the FinOps industry. The content FinOps Practitioners need to improve every week.

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FinOps Best Practices 2025: Culture, Metrics, AI, and the Future of Cloud Cost Optimization

Episode 16

Thursday, October 16, 2025 • Duration 38:56

We explore how to build a strong FinOps culture, overcome cloud cost challenges, track progress with actionable KPIs, leverage observability, and apply AI to drive smarter cloud financial operations with expert insights from Amit Khina from DoIt

Chapters

(00:00:00) - Introduction
(00:00:52) - What a good FinOps culture looks like
(00:03:46) - Key Challenges and Barriers to Implementing FinOps
(00:06:04) - How to Measure FinOps Progress: Metrics and KPIs
(00:08:23) - Making Unit Economics Actionable for Business Impact
(00:12:20) - How Observability Enhances FinOps and Cost Optimization
(00:21:30) - AI in FinOps: Real Benefits vs Overhyped Use Cases
(00:27:06) - Automation vs Human Judgment in FinOps
(00:31:03) - Shifting from Cost Cutting to Business Value in FinOps
(00:34:25) - The Future of FinOps: FOCUS Standard Adoption and Evolution
(00:37:37) - Conclusion

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Are your AI Costs Out of Control? Discover the FinOps Secrets

Episode 15

Thursday, October 9, 2025 • Duration 51:19

Learn the top FinOps strategies, KPIs, and quick wins to optimize AI workloads, cut hidden costs, and maximize business value.

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(00:00:00) - Introduction
(00:01:25) - How to make AI workloads more efficient?
(00:03:25) - Early warning signs of rising AI spend
(00:07:25) - How work with AI
(00:18:43) - FinOps and AI evolution
(00:28:49) - Best AI KPIs to track for FinOps
(00:34:30) - Its is Worth it?
(00:43:03) - How can FinOps practitioners increase business value?

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Master DevOps & FinOps in 2025

Episode 6

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 • Duration 44:11

Discover the key cloud and Kubernetes trends shaping 2025! Learn how modernization, FinOps, and open-source tools are transforming DevOps and cost optimization. Gain insights into customer demands, Kubernetes challenges, and the future of cloud efficiency.

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(00:00:00) - Introduction
(00:02:10) - Cloud Intelligence Dashboards Overview
(00:03:04) - Multi-Cloud Cost Management
(00:05:23) - Customer Collaboration and Development
(00:10:51) - Architecture and Technical Details
(00:16:02) - Future Trends and Predictions
(00:26:11) - Customer Trends and Requests for 2025
(00:26:55) - Cloud Migration and Cost Optimization
(00:28:08) - Modernization and DevOps Practices
(00:30:08) - Ephemeral Environments and Kubernetes
(00:34:16) - Challenges and Learning Curves in Kubernetes
(00:38:39) - Open Source Tools and Community
(00:42:39) - Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Think About Cost BEFORE Designing a Cloud Solution

Episode 5

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 • Duration 35:55

Explore the challenges and nuances of managing cloud costs across different platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure. Learn about the importance of certifications, automation, and optimization in FinOps, and discover the critical need for deep cloud knowledge to avoid unexpected costs and inefficiencies.

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(00:00:00) - Introduction
(00:04:00) - Early Days of Cloud
(00:12:49) - On-Premises vs Cloud Cost Differences
(00:18:52) - Differences Between AWS and Google Cloud
(00:20:24) - Understanding Elastic Block Store
(00:21:04) - Terraform Script Pitfalls
(00:22:06) - Importance of Cloud Proficiency
(00:23:07) - Multi-Cloud Usage and Challenges
(00:24:35) - Automation and Optimization in Azure
(00:26:28) - Certifications and Specializations
(00:30:35) - Future of FinOps

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How to DELIVER FinOps Insights your Executives WANT TO SEE!

Episode 4

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 • Duration 45:27

Discover how Cost Dashboards are changing the way you can present information to the different stakeholder within FinOps. Learn from Yuriy (AWS CID Expert) on what their goal on the dashboards are built, and how you can leverage them to get the insights you need for your FinOps practice.

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The Future of Finops in2025

Episode 3

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 • Duration 31:38

Explore the evolution of FinOps with Udam Dewaraja, the need for standardization, how FOCUS changes billing and the growing role of automation in cloud cost management. Discover how 2025 will shape FinOps adoption across cloud, SaaS, and IT spending.

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How to Optimize AWS Costs with AWS FinOps Expert (Rick Ochs)

Season 1 · Episode 2

Thursday, February 6, 2025 • Duration 41:05

Rick Ochs teaches us that Finops and Cost Optimization for AWS is not just technical but also cultural. To succeed, it is essential to balance performance, costs, and collaboration, driving a mindset shift within organizations.

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DevOps vs FinOps: WHAT'S THE PROBLEM? with Viktor Farcic

Season 1 · Episode 1

Friday, January 24, 2025 • Duration 46:54

What's the problem to solve for FinOps with the DevOps lifecycle?

Today we kick off the FinOps Weekly Podcast with a very interesting discussion with Viktor Farcic, developer advocate at , and well known Youtube Creator with this channel

We dive deep into the absurds of cost reduction against value, the benefits of ephemeral dev environments for reducing costs and how to survive Black Friday without getting a huge bill by the end of the month.

Index of Contents

00:00 Intro 02:42 Discussion on DevOps and FinOps 04:29 Resource Management and Auto Scaling 13:37 Challenges in Dev Environments 24:30 Importance of Testing in Production 25:53 Observability and Automation 26:56 Scaling Strategies for High Traffic Events 28:41 Balancing Performance and Cost 33:30 Leveraging Alternative Cloud Providers 37:44 Adopting GitOps for Security and Efficiency 42:45 Future of AI and FinOps

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Cut Your TCO with FinOps and ITAM

Episode 14

Saturday, September 27, 2025 • Duration 30:19

Discover how FinOps and ITAM collaboration is transforming cost management in hybrid and cloud environments. Learn strategies to optimize licenses, avoid overspending, and maximize the value of your IT investments.

Chapters

(00:00:00) - Introduction
(00:01:15) - Understanding FinOps and ITAM Collaboration
(00:05:07) - Collaboration and Data Sharing
(00:09:41) - Damians FinOps Experience
(00:12:26) - How does the collaboration works
(00:18:00) - Real-World Collaboration Examples
(00:19:51) - Cost Allocation FinOps/ITAM
(00:26:24) - Advice for ITAM and FinOps Teams
(00:28:07) - Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Understanding AI's Role in FinOps

Episode 13

Saturday, September 20, 2025 • Duration 36:08

Learn how AI tools can enhance cost allocation, automate repetitive tasks, and create actionable insights, leading to more efficient and effective financial management.

We explore how AI is revolutionizing financial operations (FinOps) with guest Ben Schechter, CEO of Vantage. Ben explains the intricacies of cloud cost management, the importance of Model Context Protocol (MCP), and how leveraging AI can optimize FinOps practices.

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(00:00:00) - Introduction
(00:03:23) - AI's Impact on FinOps
(00:05:26) - Leveraging AI in FinOps Practice
(00:12:00) - Understanding Model Context Protocol (MCP)
(00:15:06) - Core Use Cases and Dataset Allocation
(00:17:46) - Building APIs and Developing MCP
(00:19:28) - Small Companies vs. Enterprises
(00:22:28) - Tagging Hygiene and Cost Allocation
(00:28:53) - Future of FinOps and AI Integration
(00:35:15) - Concluding Thoughts and Farewell

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