Getting Started with FinOps on Google Cloud
This course is an interactive learning experience that will equip you and your organization with an actionable set of steps to help implement a Cloud Financial Management strategy and maximize your cloud investment with Google Cloud.
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COURSE OVERVIEW
1 day course
Certificate of Attendance
Private
Jellyfish is an award-winning Google Cloud Partner. Our trainers work with Google Cloud on a daily basis, so you'll benefit from the years of industry experience they’ll share with you.
During this one-day session, we'll walk you through the five pillars of Google Cloud FinOps. We'll help you to understand the step-by-step process your organization can carry out in order to implement these pillars into its own FinOps approach.
This Getting Started with FinOps on Google Cloud course is available as a private session that can be delivered virtually or at a location of your choice in the US.
What you’ll learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Address financial governance challenges with Cloud FinOps
- Establish cloud FinOps policies and enablement for your organization
- Understand how to optimize costs of your utilized Google Cloud resources
- Leverage costing tools to effectively manage and track Google Cloud spend
- Understand the five pillars of the Google Cloud FinOps operating model
- Drive financial accountability and value realization with defined success metrics
- Modernize budgeting and forecasting methods
Course agenda
Module 1: Introduction to FinOps on Google Cloud
- Financial governance challenges
- Cloud FinOps industry trends
- Google Cloud FinOps framework
Module 2: Accountability & Enablement
- Cloud FinOps operating model
- Roles and responsibilities
- Governance and policies
- Incentivization
Module 3: Measurement & Realization
- Benefits of measurement and realization
- KPIs and value metrics
- Value vs. cost
- Transparency through reporting and accountability
Module 4: Cost Optimization
- Google Cloud cost optimization approach
- Resource utilization
- Golden signals
- Resource, price, and architecture optimization
- Optimizing resource utilization
Module 5: Planning & Forecasting
- Budgeting and allocation
- Forecasting spend
- Reporting and integration
- Google Cloud billing model
Module 6: Tools & Accelerators
- Budgets and alerts on Google Cloud
- Tagging automation and resource management
- Cost management tools within Google Cloud
- Cloud Cost Reporting
Who it’s for
This course is ideal for Google Cloud customers who want to understand and manage the costs involved in migrating to a Google Cloud solution.
Prerequisites
In order to get the most out of this course, we recommend you have basic knowledge of cloud computing and Google Cloud technologies; especially those discussed in the Cloud Digital Leader course.
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