The main theme of the conference presentation is the importance of FinOps in enabling data-driven decisions to save costs. The presentation focuses on monitoring, labeling, right-sizing, and waste management as key aspects of FinOps.
- Common understanding across roles is important in FinOps
- Standardization of labeling and monitoring is necessary across teams and organizations
- Load testing and iterative improvement of resource requests is crucial for right-sizing
- Integration and coordination of policies and autoscalers is important to avoid system failures
- FinOps can have a positive impact on the environment, but it is not the sole focus of the practice