FinOps Courses and Certifications

Board Infinity

Mastering Cloud FinOps

Gain advanced FinOps expertise: optimize cloud costs, implement strategic practices, and lead organizational adoption through hands-on projects and case studies.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Board Infinity

Fundamentals of Cloud FinOps

Learn to optimize cloud costs, manage financial operations, and implement effective governance strategies for maximizing cloud investment efficiency.

• Coursera
• 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Board Infinity

Cloud FinOps

Optimize cloud spending through FinOps principles, cost management tools, and governance strategies. Gain insights into cloud economics and learn to align cloud investments with business objectives.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to FinOps

6 ratings at edX

We now depend on Cloud to deliver digital value to customers. But DevOps and Cloud have broken traditional procurement. Learn how FinOps gets IT, Business and Finance working together to leverage Cloud to innovate, deliver and make money.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Kunal Kushwaha

Reducing Your Cloud Spend - Rise of FinOps

Explore FinOps strategies to optimize cloud spending, transform services into business context, and improve profit margins in multi-tenancy infrastructures.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Getting the Most out of Every Dollar Spent in Cloud - FinOps Best Practices

Learn strategies for optimizing cloud spending, breaking down organizational silos, and implementing FinOps practices to balance speed, cost, and quality in cloud financial management.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Resource & Cost Management Techniques and Introduction to FinOps

Explore resource management, cost optimization, and FinOps principles for efficient cloud infrastructure, focusing on Kubernetes challenges and strategies for maximizing cloud investments.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]

FinOps Observability: Monitoring Kubernetes Cost with OpenCost

Explore FinOps principles and learn to monitor Kubernetes costs using OpenCost. Gain insights into cloud financial management and optimize resource allocation in cloud-native environments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GOTO Conferences

Cloud FinOps and Kubernetes Optimization at Scale

Explore cloud spend management, FinOps principles, and Kubernetes optimization strategies. Learn from Expedia Group's journey in processing complex cloud bills and implementing effective chargeback systems.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Amazon Web Services;  Amazon

AWS Flash - Cloud Financial Management: FinOps Fundamentals & Strategies (Part 2)

Master AWS Cloud Financial Management fundamentals, optimize costs, and drive business value through effective strategies and tools for FinOps practitioners and IT managers.

• AWS Skill Builder
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Platform Engineering

Architecting an Optimal FinOps Platform

Optimize cloud investments with FinOps Platform techniques. Learn core principles, building blocks, and a blueprint for measurable improvements in cloud optimization across Finance, Product, and Technology.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Platform Engineering

Dev-Aware FinOps: Optimizing Engineering Costs Beyond Cloud Resources

Explore Dev-Aware FinOps: optimize engineering costs beyond cloud resources. Learn to leverage data for team efficiency and project investment insights. Gain practical tools and best practices for SREs and Engineering Managers.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SQLBits

FinOps: How Data Engineers Get Their Cloud Costs Under Control

Discover techniques for managing cloud costs through architecture, monitoring, and optimization. Learn best practices for data engineers to control expenses effectively.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NashKnolX

FinOps: Cloud Financial Engineering and Cloud Cost Management

Optimize cloud costs and maximize profits through FinOps practices. Learn data-driven spending decisions and financial engineering for effective cloud management.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]

Business Observability - FinOps at Grafana Labs

Discover how Grafana Labs achieved significant cost savings in Kubernetes deployments using OpenCost, Prometheus, and FinOps techniques. Learn actionable strategies to replicate their success.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video