As more organizations move towards cloud-based infrastructure, the need for effective management of cloud costs has become increasingly important. The FinOps methodology is a proven approach to cloud optimization, and practitioners who understand its principles and best practices are in high demand. In this course, Jon Myer teaches you the financial management skills and strategies needed to optimize cloud spending and drive business growth, as well as prepare to earn your FinOps Certified Practitioner certification. Jon starts by defining some of the basic nomenclature and stakeholders, then explains frameworks and user interfaces, discusses adoption and life cycles, containers, connecting to other frameworks, and more.