Latest Cloud costs Podcast Episodes
WNiCF - Interview with TJ and Deana Solis - The social aspects of FinOps
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - June 30, 2024 09:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this live episode, recorded at FinOps X 2024, we speak with TJ and Deana Solis about the social aspects of FinOps. It is a real live episode with microphones not working, music being turned on, bar opening and more. I also had to use a 'beep' sound for the first time.
WNiCF - Interview with Izhak Zimmermann - I don't believe in tagging
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - June 14, 2024 20:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIzhak "I don't believe in tagging" Zimmermann discusses with Stephen and Frank about the importance of focusing on business value in the context of FinOps, emphasising the need to understand cloud costs within the context of business goals. He introduces a new approach to FinOps that leverages n...
WNiCF - May 2024 - News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - June 06, 2024 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsSummary In this episode of What's New in Cloud FinOps, Frank and Stephen discuss a wide range of cloud-related news and updates. They cover topics such as Azure VM hibernation, Azure Compute Fleet, Google Cloud TPU, Amazon EC2 C7i Flex, DynamoDB, AWS Marketplace, Cloud Run, and more. The convers...
WNiCF - Interview with Mike Stephenson - Azure Free tier and other
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - May 24, 2024 18:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this episode, Steve, Frank and Mike discuss the benefits of using the free tier in Microsoft Azure. They explore the various free offerings available, such as Azure Cosmos DB, Azure DevOps, and speech-to-text translation. They also discuss the importance of monitoring costs and implementing p...
WNiCF - April 2024 - News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - May 17, 2024 07:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsSummary In this episode, Frank and Steve discuss the latest news from Google, Azure, and AWS. They cover topics such as new instance types, ARM-based CPUs, storage options, cost optimization, and Kubernetes cost allocation. The conversation also touches on the challenges of reducing storage an...
WNiCF - Interview with Rob Martin - The Updated FinOps Framework
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - April 16, 2024 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThis month we talk about the FinOps Framework. The Framework has been vastly improved and updated to match what FinOps practitioners are doing, in the tranches. Who better than Rob Martin to guide us into the Framework? No-one. And we like him so much that he is the first returning interviewe...
WNiCF - Interview with Steve Trask - The State of FinOps
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - April 11, 2024 13:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this episode, Steve Trask, VP of Marketing at the FinOps Foundation, discusses the State of FinOps report and the insights gained from four years of research. They explore topics such as team structure, automation, executive buy-in, and the evolving priorities of FinOps practitioners. They ...
WNiCF - March 2024 - News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - April 05, 2024 17:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this episode, Frank and Steve discuss various news and updates in the cloud industry. They cover topics such as New AMD instances in Azure Holographic stickers <- most important news :) Azure cache for Redis, BigQuery cost savings Amazon RDS custom for SQL Server Azure SQL managed i...
WNiCF - cross podcast with Donal Bourke - Careers in FinOps
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - March 18, 2024 14:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this bonus episode, we talk about FinOps careers and how each of us, the three hosts, have come to FinOps from three very different paths. - Donal from finance and accounting - Stephen from hospitality, sales, and more - Frank from being a geek in a basement It is a great episode with the a...
WNiCF - February 2024 - News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - March 02, 2024 11:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWNiCF - February 2024 - News Good amount of news, some sarcastic comments and lot of opinions :) Frank's interview with Steph FinOps X website Frank and Stephen have gone through everything that has a financial impact and quickly try to tell you why it may matter to you and your organisati...
WNiCF - January 2024 - News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - February 09, 2024 13:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsFirst news episode of the year. And this time we have a limited amount of news. Dry January for FinOps news too :) The FinOps Guys are Stephen Old and Frank Contrepois and we can be contacted at [email protected]
WNiCF - Interview with Dimiris Perdikou - Gamification and public sector
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - February 06, 2024 15:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThis month Stephen and Frank are interviewing Dimitris Perdikou from the UK Home Office. The topic is Gamification, but, as often, it grew beyond its original scope. Dimitris made us feel good with the work done making sure taxpayer money is well spent. In the process, we discussed two new m...
WNiCF - FinOps 2023 trends with Lucas Paratore
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - January 24, 2024 11:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsAn episode about FinOps in 2023. What are the themes that shaped FinOps and Cloud? What events, big or small, are defining what we will see in 2024? We talk about client behaviour and why repatriation is a thing. We dive into the strategic decisions made by cloud vendors in 2023 and their impac...
WNiCF - December 2023 - News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - January 18, 2024 20:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsLast episode of the year. And for possibly the first time ever we have a lot of Google news and a group of sustainability articles! The FinOps Guys are Stephen Old and Frank Contrepois and we can be contacted at [email protected] PS: we are still thinking (vaguely) about a website.
WNiCF - November 2023 - News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - December 20, 2023 15:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsLoads and loads of AWS news coming from re:Invent for November. And this month we have Frank having to evacuate the building due to a fire alarm; nothing real, fortunately. Frank and Stephen have gone through everything that has a financial impact and quickly try to tell you why it may matter t...
WNiCF - Interview with Assaf Flatto
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - December 15, 2023 14:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsAnother great interview, this time with Assaf Flatto. This is the three of us showing what being part of a growing community is about: we share, we debate, and in the end, FinOps is a more mature discipline. Send you feedback, ideas, invitations or any other thing you want to talk about at: ...
WNiCF - October 2023 - News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - November 13, 2023 18:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings!!!! You can now contact us at podcast(at)finopsguys.co.uk !!!! Frank and Stephen review the plethora of news from AWS, Azure and GCP for October 2023. A lot of updates this month. Frank and Stephen have gone through everything that has a financial impact and quickly try to tell you why it m...
WNiCF - Interview with Alee Whitman - Don't say the S word
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - November 01, 2023 14:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsAlee made what Stephen and I think is the best talk at FinOps X 2023. and we recommend you watch it before listening to the episode. The (kind of) driving topic is "What would have changed from the talk", but as usual, the episode is full of stories, comments, ideas and fun.
WNiCF - September 2023 - News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - October 13, 2023 13:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings!!!! You can now contact us at podcast(at)finopsguys.co.uk !!!! Frank and Stephen review the plethora of news from AWS, Azure and GCP for September 2023. A lot of updates this month. Frank and Stephen have gone through everything that has a financial impact and quickly try to tell you why it...
WNiCF - Interview with Anthony Monthe - The cloud benchmarker
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - October 10, 2023 15:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsCloud vendor announces new instance types every month, and the content of the announcement is always the same: "The new instance is faster, shinier and cheaper than the previous one." But is it true? And what about other instances in the same generation but with different CPU vendors? Anthon...
3 Years of What's New in Cloud FinOps
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - October 06, 2023 07:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsFrank and Stephen remember some fun facts from the last three years of podcasting about FinOps.
WNiCF - August 2023 - News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - September 15, 2023 13:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsFrank and Stephen go through the plethora of news from AWS, Azure and GCP for August 2023. A lot of updates this month. Frank and Stephen have gone through everything that has a financial impact and quickly try to tell you why it may matter to you and your organisation.
WNiCF - July 2023 - News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - August 10, 2023 18:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsFrank and Stephen go through the plethora of news from AWS, Azure and GCP for July 2023. A lot of updates this month. Frank and Stephen have gone through everything that has a financial impact and quickly try to tell you why it may matter to you and your organisation.
WNiCF - June 2023 - News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - July 27, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsBased on the audio, it might sound as if Frank is in a small wooden box; you would be almost correct, as the small meeting room I was in is horrible from a sound perspective. Frank and Stephen go through the plethora of news from AWS, Azure and GCP for June 2023. A lot of updates this month. ...
WNiCF - Interview with Steph Gooch and Marit Hughes during FinOps X - When do you start FinOps?
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - July 03, 2023 19:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsCurious about when doing FinOps starts? Join hosts Frank and Stephen as they tap into the expertise of FinOps gurus Stephanie Gooch and Marit Hughes. Get ready for an exploration filled with unexpected detours, captivating insights, and bursting with infectious energy, "We had a lot of fun r...
WNiCF - May 2023 - News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - June 24, 2023 07:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsFrank and Stephen go through the plethora of news from AWS, Azure and GCP for May 2023. The most updates we've seen from the vendors in a while, Frank and Stephen have gone through everything that has a financial impact and quickly try to tell you why it may matter to you and your organisation....
WNiCF - Interview with Marit Hughes - Public/Private Sector comparisons
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - May 30, 2023 13:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIs FinOps the same in every organisation? Absolutely not! It varies massively by organisation but also by sector. This month Frank and Steve catch up with long time friend of Frank's (and new time friend of Steve) Marit Hughes. Marit brings her expansive knowledge and experience to help bring ...
WNiCF - April 2023 News
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - May 19, 2023 15:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsJoin Frank and Stephen talking through the latest news from FinOps in April 2023. A nice mix of AWS, Azure and even a bit of GCP. Covering topics like new instances, some "free tier" stuff and even ABC (you can find out what that is by listening!). Also watch out for our next interview with M...
WNiCF - March News 2023
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - April 28, 2023 13:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsFrank and Steve dive into what's new in March 2023, with some cool stuff in AWS and Azure and even digging deep into the release notes of google to find some more cool things. The episode is topped off by learning about some of Frank's really cool research, and for our native French listeners, ...
WNiCF - "Woman" in FinOps with Deana Solis
What's new in Cloud FinOps? - April 21, 2023 09:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsA fantastic episode with our friend Deana Solis, a senior FinOps Engineer who is heavily involved in the FinOps Foundation and Women in FinOps. She tells the story of "Woman" in FinOps and also her career in general. A really down to earth individual, Deana lets us in to the realities of her jo...
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