FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP) Crash Course
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Join in on this Full Course that covers in detail the Certification that can get you started with FinOps Transformation quickly.
Taught by an O’Reilly Media and LinkedIn Learning Author, Cloud Expert and owner of TechCommanders – Joe Holbrook
Learn the fundamentals of FinOps and prepare for the Linux Foundation’s FinOps Certified Practitioner Exam.
FinOps is a growing niche area of cloud computing that is becoming in demand more than ever! The salary range for a FinOps Practitioner/Professional can be over $120,000 per year in the United States.
The FinOps certification allows individuals in a large variety of cloud, finance and technology roles to validate their FinOps knowledge and enhance their professional credibility.
The FinOps Certified Practitioner course allows individuals in a large variety of cloud, finance and technology roles to validate their FinOps knowledge and enhance their professional credibility. The certification covers FinOps fundamentals and an overview of key concepts in each of the three sections of the FinOps lifecycle: Inform, Optimize and Operate.
The certification is designed for those who plan to hold a position on a FinOps team or support FinOps or cloud financial management, or if you support FinOps teams as consultants, vendors, or trainers. You will develop an understanding of FinOps, its practice areas, and how it’s applied to enhance business value from cloud spend.
You should consider this course if you are any of the following:
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Cloud Spend Budget Owner
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FinOps practitioner, such as a FinOps Analyst, Director of Cloud Optimization, Manager of Cloud Operations or Cloud Cost Optimization Data Analyst
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Principal Systems Engineer, Cloud Architect, Service Delivery Manager, Engineering Manager or Director of Platform Engineering, Senior Enterprise Architect (EA) or EA Leader
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Finance and Procurement team member, including Technology Procurement Manager, Global Technology Procurement, Manager Cloud Cost Optimization, Financial Planning and Analyst Manager, and Financial Business Advisor
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IT Program and Portfolio Management Leader
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Technology leader, such as a Head of Infrastructure, Head of Cloud Center of Excellence, CTO or CIO
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Head of IT Finance (CFO of IT, VP/Dir. IT finance) or FP&A professional supporting cloud
Course has the following features.
– Presentation Download
– Whiteboard Discussion
– Demos on Cloud Providers.
– Practice Questions available at additional discounted cost.
Cheatsheet available at techcommanders
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5Cloud Computing Fundamentals Section OverviewVideo lesson
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6Intro to Cloud ComputingVideo lesson
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7Cloud Computing CharacteristicsVideo lesson
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8Cloud Computing Service ModelsVideo lesson
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9Cloud Computing Deployment ModelsVideo lesson
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10Comparing on Premises to CloudVideo lesson
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11Challenges of Cloud ComputingVideo lesson
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12Section Review SummaryVideo lesson
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13Section Review QuestionsVideo lesson
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14FinOps Fundamentals Section OverviewVideo lesson
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15What is FinOpsVideo lesson
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16Why Use FinOpsVideo lesson
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17FinOps HistoryVideo lesson
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18FinOps PrinciplesVideo lesson
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19Lifecycle OverviewVideo lesson
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20CAPEX and OPEXVideo lesson
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21ROI and TCOVideo lesson
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22ChargebackVideo lesson
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23Cost OptimizationVideo lesson
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24Terminology to KnowVideo lesson
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25Cloud LanguageVideo lesson
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26Section SummaryVideo lesson
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27Section Review QuestionsVideo lesson
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28Section OverviewVideo lesson
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29What is a FinOps Team?Video lesson
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30FinOps Team RolesVideo lesson
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31Centralized Teams or Decentralized?Video lesson
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32Organization Changes and AdoptionVideo lesson
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33Culture of FinOpsVideo lesson
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34MotivationsVideo lesson
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35FinOps TriangleVideo lesson
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36Section SummaryVideo lesson
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37Section Review QuestionsVideo lesson
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52Section OverviewVideo lesson
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53Cloud Economics and PricingVideo lesson
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54Compute ReservationsVideo lesson
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55Cloud BillingVideo lesson
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56Demo - TaggingVideo lesson
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57Cloud Spending Management in AWSVideo lesson
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58AWS Pricing ModelsVideo lesson
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59Demo - AWS ToolsVideo lesson
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60Whiteboard - AWS FinOps Use CaseVideo lesson
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61Azure Pricing ModelsVideo lesson
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62GCP Pricing ToolsVideo lesson
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63Demo - GCP DemoVideo lesson
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64Section Review QuestionsVideo lesson
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65Section ReviewVideo lesson
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