Unlock the journey from visibility to action in FinOps with expert guest Diana Lezcano. In this episode, we dive into the world of cloud cost optimization, exploring the tools, strategies, and best practices that help engineering teams reduce cloud costs, build trust, and make data-driven decisions. Whether you’re an engineer, finance leader, or product manager, this conversation will give you practical tips to manage and optimize cloud spend effectively.

Chapters

• (00:00:00 ) - Introduction
• (00:00:40 ) - Understanding Engineering Actions in FinOps
• (00:01:55 ) - Tools and Strategies for FinOps
• (00:06:30 ) - Building vs. Buying FinOps Tools
• (00:09:47 ) - Integrating Cost Management in POC Phases
• (00:18:30 ) - Automation in FinOps
• (00:25:29 ) - Success Stories and Best Practices
• (00:37:05 ) - Leadership and Mentorship in FinOps
• (00:40:41 ) - Conclusion and Farewell