Ep#9 Faces In FinOps with Austin Cheng
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Welcome to another episode of the "Faces in #FinOps" podcast, powered by ProsperOps. In this enlightening session, I'm Jon Myer, your host, diving deep into the world of cloud financial management, shedding light on thought leaders who are making waves in their respective organizations and beyond in the FinOps community. Our esteemed guest for today is Austin Cheng, a seasoned Senior FinOps Analyst at a major ERP company. Austin brings a wealth of experience, having dedicated three years to the realm of FinOps, emphasizing reporting tooling, analytics, and expertly managing commitment-based discounts. His journey into the FinOps space is unique, transitioning from customer cost analytics in private data centers to becoming engrossed in the dynamic and fast-evolving cloud financial management ecosystem. In our conversation, Austin delves into the intricacies of his role, touching upon the importance of data, collaboration, and building trust with engineering teams. He emphasizes the importance of understanding, not just dictating, shedding light on mistakes and learnings as he grew into his role. From insights on commitment-based discounts to the significance of accurate data, Austin's expertise is a treasure trove for those in the FinOps sector. So, whether you're a seasoned professional or someone curious about FinOps, this episode promises a blend of insights, practical advice, and the sharing of genuine experiences. Join us as we embark on this insightful conversation with Austin. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe!
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