Cloud Cost Optimization with FinOps: Automated Strategies for 2025
Cloud spending continues to spiral out of control for many organizations, with 70% of companies exceeding their cloud budgets in 2024. FinOps (Financial Operations) has emerged as the critical discipline for managing cloud costs while maintaining operational excellence. This comprehensive guide explores automated strategies that leading organizations use to achieve significant cost reductions. The FinOps Framework for Automation FinOps automation requires a systematic approach that combines real-time monitoring, predictive analytics, and automated remediation. The key is building systems that can identify cost anomalies and optimization opportunities without human intervention. ...