Best FinOps Podcasts (2024)

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WNiCF - July 2024 - News 43:11

5d ago43:11

43:11

In this episode, Frank and Steve discuss the July 2024 FinOps announcements from AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. They cover topics such as committed use discounts, fully licensed commitments, hibernation for VMs, cost management features, and service discontinuations. The conversation is filled with insights and analysis of the latest developments in…

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FinOpsPod Live - Day 2 of FinOps X 2024 - Community Lovefest! 30:00

12d ago30:00

30:00

Episode 39 FinOpsPod Live - Day 2 of FinOps X 2024 - Community Lovefest! If you aren't interested in feeling FinOps Community love, then this isn't the episode for you. Recorded at the end of Day 2, Stacy Joe and audience members go over their impressions from the conference. Highlights include discussion of the USS Midway party and keynotes, a wed…

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CRHL04: Cloud Realities x Highlights 35:01

1h ago35:01

35:01

To provide some summer listening by the pool, and to act as a 'previously on...' for Season 4, AI has taken over the show and has complied some highlights from recent seasons. In this grand summer finale, our AI duo, GE0-RGE and L1-LLE, take you on a tour of the team's greatest discussions from season 3. Get ready for the best of the best, includin…

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CRHL03: Cloud Realities x Sustainability 29:35

2h ago29:35

29:35

To provide some summer listening by the pool, and to act as a 'previously on...' for Season 4, AI has taken over the show and has complied some highlights from recent seasons. In this third of four episodes, our AI hosts GE0-RGE and L1-LLE, guide us through some of the conversations the team have had on important sustainability challenges, includin…

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Open Source Strategies for Real-Time Analytics 17:20

5h ago17:20

17:20

Open source real-time analytics offers unparalleled advantages, providing businesses with freedom and independence to maintain operations seamlessly, even if a vendor issue arises. However, the journey isn't without its challenges. Open source solutions can often be clunky and require specialised expertise to manage effectively. This is where Doubl…

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Green Software with Gaël Amongst the Whales 1:06:57

2h ago1:06:57

1:06:57

TWiGS host Chris Adams is joined once again by Gaël Duez to discuss the latest news in green software around AI. They discuss insights from recent reports by Google, Meta, and Amazon, as well as looking at the implementation of the GSF’s Software Carbon Intensity metric. Similarly, the conversation touches on the distribution of renewable energies …

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CRHL02: Cloud Realities x Futures 27:20

7d ago27:20

27:20

To provide some summer listening by the pool, and to act as a 'previously on...' for Season 4, AI has taken over the show and has complied some highlights from recent seasons. In this second of four episodes, our hosts GE0-RGE and L1-LLE, guide us through some of the conversations the team have had on possible Futures and challenges, including... 0…

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CRHL01: Cloud Realities x AI 32:47

38m ago32:47

32:47

To provide some summer listening on the beach, and to act as a bit of a 'previously on...' for Season 4, AI has taken over the show for four special episodes of some highlights from recent seasons. In this first of the four episodes, our hosts G0r-GE and Lil-E, somewhat self indulgently, guide us through some of the conversations the team have had …

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Privacy by Default and Design: Essential for GDPR Compliance and Trust 15:55

2d ago15:55

15:55

Privacy by Default and Design is a fundamental principle of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It prioritises transparency, user control, and data security from the outset. This approach ensures that privacy is integrated into systems and processes by default rather than as an afterthought. By embedding these practices, organisations en…

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Spotlight On Sophos UK&I, Episode 6, August 2024, Exciting Product Updates And Promotions 17:35

1d ago17:35

17:35

Welcome to the Sophos Podcast Episode 6!This Month’s Episode: Exciting Product Updates and Promotions.Join hosts Alex Beeson and Jon Hope as they bring you the latest and greatest from Sophos & Arrow. This month, we’re thrilled to introduce a range of new features and updates designed to enhance your cybersecurity experience.What’s New:• MDR and XD…

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ArrowSphere onAir, Episode 10 - SPLA Licensing Transition 24:00

3d ago24:00

24:00

Join us in this episode as we dive into the intricacies of the SPLA licensing transition. Our experts discuss the pivotal changes and what they mean for businesses moving forward. Don't miss out on key insights that could affect your software licensing strategies. Tune in for a concise, informative, and engaging conversation that’s crucial for stay…

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Recognizing Outstanding Female Leaders in Manufacturing – Part 2 33:09

5d ago33:09

33:09

Join us for part 2 of our series highlighting outstanding female leaders among Cognizant's manufacturing clients. In this episode, we interview Kelly Aronson, Chief Digital Officer at Andersen Corporation. Kelly is life-long technologist, time guru, and producer of executive leadership content. Hear her unique path to manufacturing, her thoughts on…

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From Bytes to Brighter Futures: The Promise of GreenOps in Cloud Services - Part 2 13:25

21h ago13:25

13:25

Manpreet covers in this episode, Right time to begin GreenOps practices GreenOps and FinOps - the correlation Future of GreenOps

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Empowering Local Government with FME: Fremont’s Path to RIPA Compliance 23:58

22d ago23:58

23:58

Safe Software's Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) plays a pivotal role in the City of Fremont's operations, particularly in ensuring accurate and efficient data submissions under the Racial and Identity Profiling Act (RIPA). By automating complex workflows and enhancing data quality, FME not only ensures seamless compliance with RIPA requirements b…

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A Different Take on Data Privacy, AI, and AI management 55:11

11d ago55:11

55:11

Up until recently access to AI was really restricted to fewer people. The need for specialized tools, knowledge and technology created hurdles that many organizations were not able to clear. How have you seen access to AI and the perceived value of AI change across different consumers? One of the ways we have been segmenting generative AI with cust…

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Leaders in Action: How Firms Can Leverage Intelligent Orchestration to Optimize CX 9:10

18d ago9:10

9:10

Cognizant’s team of customer experience experts sit down to explore the findings of the recently published Forrester Consulting study, “Enable Intelligent Orchestration to Drive Differentiation and Growth,” commissioned by Cognizant. The study underscores how intelligent orchestration – a powerful strategy that leverages technology, data and AI – c…

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Charting the course: Navigating the Complexities of CX Transformation 13:08

22d ago13:08

13:08

Cognizant’s team of customer experience experts sit down to explore the findings of the recently published Forrester Consulting study, “Enable Intelligent Orchestration to Drive Differentiation and Growth,” commissioned by Cognizant. The study underscores how intelligent orchestration – a powerful strategy that leverages technology, data and AI – c…

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Understanding the Foundation of Intelligent Orchestration & Gains of Building a Robust CX Strategy 13:05

23d ago13:05

13:05

Cognizant’s team of customer experience experts sit down to explore the findings of the recently published Forrester Consulting study, “Enable Intelligent Orchestration to Drive Differentiation and Growth,” commissioned by Cognizant. The study underscores how intelligent orchestration – a powerful strategy that leverages technology, data and AI – c…

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The Power of Real-Time Analytics 18:48

22d ago18:48

18:48

Real-time data insights help identify performance bottlenecks, manage data efficiently, and drive innovation. Despite the growing need for these capabilities, organisations often face challenges in implementing effective real-time analytics. Achieving high-concurrency data processing is crucial for overcoming performance bottlenecks in real-time an…

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WNiCF - Interview with Mel - Engineers fatigue 46:06

11d ago46:06

46:06

SteveO and Frank sat down with Mel, a PwC engineer, to talk about what it's like to be an engineer and the hurdles they face. They dug into her daily routine - from stand-up meetings to ticket management and making time to focus. They also explored how random meetings can kill productivity and the importance of debugging. They touched on cool topic…

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From Bytes to Brighter Futures: The Promise of GreenOps in Cloud Services - Part 1 12:03

11d ago12:03

12:03

In this enlightening episode, we explore the emerging concept of GreenOps, a blend of sustainability and operational excellence in cloud services. Manpreet Singh, Senior Principal Infrastructure Engineer at Mphasis, joins us to detail: The definition of GreenOps Common misconceptions surrounding GreenOps…

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Data Mastery: Driving Business Growth with MDM and AI Innovations 29:58

1M ago29:58

29:58

Accurate and reliable data is essential for training effective AI models. High-quality data ensures precision, reduces bias, and builds trust in AI systems. Similarly, Master Data Management (MDM) systems enhance data quality by integrating data from multiple sources, enforcing data governance, and providing a single source of truth. This helps eli…

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A Greener Internet that Sleeps More 59:39

19d ago59:39

59:39

Host Chris Adams and guest Romain Jacob delve into the often-overlooked energy demands of networking infrastructure to discover A Greener Internet that Sleeps More. While AI and data centers usually dominate the conversation, networking still consumes significant power, comparable to the energy usage of entire countries. They discuss innovative pra…

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CR074: Season 3 reflections with Dave, Rob and some special guests 1:10:38

19d ago1:10:38

1:10:38

Dave and Rob, along with some special guests, reflect on the incredible journey through season 3, highlighting their most resonant themes. They also share what they are excited about doing over the summer and give a glimpse of whats in store for Season 4! Thank you to all our listeners and guests for joining us in Season 3 - have a great summer and…

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Decoding Hidden SaaS Costs - How to Optimise and Save Now 37:36

21d ago37:36

37:36

In this episode, AJ Witt speaks with Robbie Plourde from USU about what's new in SaaS Management, moving from cost to value, and the influence of AI.By ITAM Forum

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Breaking Barriers With Accessible Data Visualisation 14:05

1M ago14:05

14:05

One of the biggest challenges businesses face when it comes to data visualisation is handling the volume of data and the need for faster processing methods. There's a common misconception that effective data visualisation must be fancy and interactive, but simple visuals can be just as powerful. Ann K. Emery, an expert in the field, believes that a…

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ITAMantics June 2024 43:26

21d ago43:26

43:26

Well, this is quite a thought-provoking question! In this episode, ex-Gartner Analysts Ryan Stefani and Ken Gonzalez discuss the future of ITAM and ITSM. As Ryan says, ITAM isn't really dead...it just needs to evolve, and there are new technologies enabling and preparing ITAM and ITSM to let go of the past.…

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WNiCF - Interview with Dr James Mitchell - Financial language in FinOps and isomorphic economies 39:59

22d ago39:59

39:59

"An isomorphism is the fancy maths word for an analogy." - Dr James Mitchell Dr. James Mitchell, a commodities trading and renewable energy expert, joins Stephen and Frank to discuss FinOps financial language. He draws parallels between cloud computing and electricity economies, offering insights into future trends. The conversation explores market…

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The Week in Green Software: Tackling the Energy Challenges of AI 42:46

26d ago42:46

42:46

Producer Chris Skipper is joined by guests Marjolein Pordon of ladylowcode.com fame and Andri Johnston from Cambridge University Press & Assessment to discuss the sustainability challenges associated with AI's increasing energy demands and the role of data centers in addressing these challenges. Marjolein emphasizes the need for sustainable infrast…

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CR073: Massive scale legacy modernization with Jacqueline Hanson, Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) 44:33

26d ago44:33

44:33

Modernizing legacy systems involves updating them to current technological standards, enhancing efficiency, scalability, integration capabilities, and mitigating maintenance costs and risks—a significant challenge in today's IT landscape. This week, Dave, Sjoukje, and Rob talk to Jacqueline Hanson, Director of Core Digital Services at Department fo…

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Maintaining Fiscal Discipline Under Economic Uncertainities:Cloud FinOps in Public Sector Transportation - Part 2 15:56

2M ago15:56

15:56

Know more on cloud finops in public sector from Arvind Sashtry. In this episode, he continues on, Top 3 challenges in cloud cost optimization for public sector organizations His success story Future of cloud finops for public sector organizations

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The Vantage Edge: Elevating Cloud Cost Management with FinOps Mastery 29:42

2M ago29:42

29:42

Managing cloud costs effectively has become a significant challenge for organisations relying on public cloud services. FinOps addresses these challenges by ensuring efficient spending and governance of cloud resources. Key practices in FinOps include achieving complete visibility into cloud usage and costs, fostering cross-functional collaboration…

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Preview: CXO Bytes 12:09

2M ago12:09

12:09

In this episode we preview the first episode of CXO Bytes. Join host Sanjay Podder as he talks to leaders in technology, sustainability, and AI in their pursuit of a sustainable future through green software. Joined by Dr. Ong Chen Hui, Assistant CEO of Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), the discussion focuses on Singapore's c…

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CR072: The art of data visualization with Krishnan Venkata, LatentView Analytics 41:59

2M ago41:59

41:59

Data visualization simplifies complex data, reveals trends, enhances decision-making, supports communication, and ultimately leading to more informed and effective business outcomes. This week Dave and Rob talk to Krishnan Venkata, Chief Client Officer at LatentView Analytics, about the impact of data visualization on leadership and the shift from …

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FinOpsPod Live - Day 1 of FinOps X 2024 34:36

1M ago34:36

34:36

Episode 38 FinOpsPod Live - Day 1 of FinOps X 2024 Catch the vibes of FinOps X! Joe & Stacy review the experiences from Day 1 of the conference. Voices include: Tim O'Brien, Rob Martin, John from a Small Consultancy, Dann Berg, Karin Milkins, Anjali Oleksy and many more from the FinOps community! FinOps X 2024…

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WNiCF - June 2024 - News 31:20

1M ago31:20

31:20

In this episode of What's New in Cloud FinOps, we (Frank and Stephen) discuss the latest news and updates in cloud computing impacting your wallet. We cover topics such as right-sizing recommendations for Amazon RDS, data exports for cost optimization, and improved billing and cost management. We also highlight talks from FinOps X in San Diego and …

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The Week in Green Software: AI’s Power Problem 53:01

2M ago53:01

53:01

In this episode of Environment Variables, host Chris Adams is joined by Asim Hussain to dive into the complexities of AI's growing energy demands and its environmental impact. They discuss innovative approaches to sustainability, such as using fungi to manage building waste in data centers and the potential for greener materials and practices. The …

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CR071: Bridging the cloud infrastructure talent gap with software with Cory O'Daniel, Massdriver 1:07:58

2M ago1:07:58

1:07:58

The rising shortage of IT professionals is a critical issue, driven by rapid technological advancements and a growing demand for specialized skills, leaving businesses struggling to fill crucial roles at a time that they are still struggling to implement and/or mature new devops concepts. This week, Dave and Rob talk to Cory O'Daniel, CEO and Co-Fo…

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ArrowSphere onAir, Episode 9 – Mastering Cloud FinOps 19:51

1M ago19:51

19:51

In this episode of ArrowSphere onAir, James Woods is joined by Josie Atkins and Frans Wilbrink to discuss trends in the IT channel, particularly around FinOps and cloud consumption management. They delve into the complexities of cloud forecasting, cost optimisation, and the importance of right-sizing. The discussion also highlights new features in …

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Computing with giants: How supercomputers are different 1:16:35

1M ago1:16:35

1:16:35

What has the role of supercomputers been historically? Has the advent of GPU clusters changed the role of HPC? How is the technology changing to meet new needs of researchers and organizations? As we look at supercomputing across different verticals, what parts of the technology and software stack stay similar and where does that stack depart from …

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WNiCF - Interview with TJ and Deana Solis - The social aspects of FinOps 42:36

1M ago42:36

42:36

In 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.By The FinOps Guys - Stephen Old and Frank Contrepois

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CR070: State of the art FinOps with Roi Ravhon, Finout 42:15

2M ago42:15

42:15

Well implemented FinOps is not just basic cost control, it is an emerging discipline that allows you to develop new tools and practices, advancing your cloud economics and improving overall financial accountability in the cloud. This week, Dave and Rob talk to Roi Ravhon, Co-Founder & CEO of Finout, about FinOps basics, the current state of the art…

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Maintaining fiscal discipline under economic uncertainty: Cloud FinOps in Public sector transportation 10:46

2M ago10:46

10:46

Listening to this episode featuring Arvind Shastry, FinOps Manager, Transport for NSW, will make you understand, Primary goals of implementing cloud finops in NSW transport Ideal ways to reduce cloud waste in public sector organisations

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