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Multi-Cloud Strategy for Cloud Architects - Second Edition

By : Jeroen Mulder
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Multi-Cloud Strategy for Cloud Architects - Second Edition

By: Jeroen Mulder

Overview of this book

Are you ready to unlock the full potential of your enterprise with the transformative power of multi-cloud adoption? As a cloud architect, you understand the challenges of navigating the vast array of cloud services and moving data and applications to public clouds. But with 'Multi-Cloud Strategy for Cloud Architects, Second Edition', you'll gain the confidence to tackle these complexities head-on. This edition delves into the latest concepts of BaseOps, FinOps, and DevSecOps, including the use of the DevSecOps Maturity Model. You'll learn how to optimize costs and maximize security using the major public clouds - Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud. Examples of solutions by the increasingly popular Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Alibaba Cloud have been added in this edition. Plus, you will discover cutting-edge ideas like AIOps and GreenOps. With practical use cases, including IoT, data mining, Web3, and financial management, this book empowers you with the skills needed to develop, release, and manage products and services in a multi-cloud environment. By the end of this book, you'll have mastered the intricacies of multi-cloud operations, financial management, and security. Don't miss your chance to revolutionize your enterprise with multi-cloud adoption.
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
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In the previous chapter we discussed the principles of cloud financial management or FinOps. Now we know how we can provision workloads and track costs of these workloads, it’s time to take the next step and professionalize our FinOps practice. We will learn to mature cloud financial management by studying various maturity models.

This chapter is about the transformation to managed FinOps in our organization, by setting up a FinOps team that has a major task in the adoption of the FinOps principles. Adoption starts with awareness. Hence, we will learn how to integrate FinOps principles in a cost aware design process, making developers and engineers aware of the fact that every decision they take and every resource they implement has a financial consequence. That’s OK, as long as the implemented solutions add to business value. That’s the key theme of FinOps.

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