We talk about cloud billing & finance management, accounting with a FinOps specialist from British Airways. Magda & I cover cloud billing, invoicing reconciliation, understanding cost allocation, handling cost anomalies, and best practices for creating actionable financial reports.
Chapters
- (00:00:00) - Coming soon: The Finance of Cloud Invoicing
- (00:00:56) - What's The Confusing Cloud Invoices?
- (00:04:12) - Top 3 Cloud Bill Surprises
- (00:06:33) - How to reconcile multiple invoices in a multi-cloud environment
- (00:09:52) - What is the most expensive mistake you have made?
- (00:12:41) - On Showback vs. Chargeback in FinOps
- (00:16:10) - How to Have a Hard Talk about Cost Accountability in Finops
- (00:19:58) - How to escalate a cloud-related issue? (
- (00:23:57) - What does a good report have for you?
- (00:29:34) - Ask for Cloud Provider Discounts
- (00:33:13) - How to improve your invoicing process?
- (00:41:24) - Teaching English to Phenoms
