FinOps Assessment

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Reasons that speak for Softline

No significant upfront investment

Our approach allows you to start optimizing costs immediately while using your cloud resources efficiently and reducing costs at the same time.

Customized solutions

We offer you customized, results-oriented FinOps solutions that are tailored to your specific requirements.

Leading partnerships

We work closely with industry leaders such as Flexera, Snow Software and other leading FinOps technology providers.

Specialization

We specialize in FinOps and offer a comprehensive service package that takes the management and optimization of your cloud costs to a new level.


FinOps expertise demonstrably confirmed

With the successful completion of the FinOps Foundation’s FinOps Certified Practitioner certification, Softline now possesses certified FinOps expertise in accordance with a recognized industry standard. The certification confirms in-depth knowledge of FinOps principles, methods, and best practices for optimizing cloud costs. As a result, our customers benefit from practical consulting, transparent cost structures, and sustainable management of their cloud investments.

Maximize the business value of your cloud investments

With our FinOps solutions, your organization can ensure cost efficiency, strategic spending and improved financial accountability. With over 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure and asset management, we are your trusted partner in optimizing cloud costs and driving sustainable practices.

We partner with leading FinOps technology providers and utilize the FinOps framework to help you get the maximum value from your cloud investments.

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FinOps Assessment at a glance

Onboarding

Onboarding of your Azure, AWS and GCP instances in a specialized FinOps platform

Realizable roadmap

The main result, a roadmap that includes the following:

  • Architecture review (limited to a certain scope)
  • Optimization – quick wins
  • Implementation of recommendations
  • Calculation of the total cost of ownership (TCO)
Cost optimization “quick wins”

Identify and reduce costs of unused resources, optimize spend commitments and remove obsolete resources, including but not limited to:

  • Unused resources and
  • Commitments (savings plans, reserved instances)
Cost allocation and chargeback

Allocation of cloud costs to the relevant departments or projects for responsible budgeting and expense management.

Transparency in broader cost optimization measures

Improving the efficiency of cloud services and scaling resources: Potential architecture upgrades, rightsizing, e.g. scaling down resources during off-peak hours to save costs.

Challenges

Our approach

Result

Insufficient transparency of cloud spending or usageSingle view of the multi-cloud environment (AWS, Azure, GCP, K8s)TRANSPARENCY of public multi-cloud spending and usage
No precise prediction of cloud expenditure possibleAI/ML for monitoring and forecastingSIMPLIFIED ADMINISTRATION and billing saves time and resources
Cloud invoices are complex to understand and break downSee all usage for all accounts, allocate costs by region, team, project, account, serviceOUTPUT EFFICIENCY guided by knowledge
Continuous optimization of cloud environments is difficult
  1. Savings recommendations based on business patterns
  2. Detect cost incidents and anomalies
  3. Set up alerts
ADJUSTMENT of expenditure for more accurate forecast of budget expenditure

Would you like to know what cost-saving opportunities your cloud environment offers?

Together, we’ll analyze your current situation, identify quick wins, and develop a roadmap for sustainable cloud cost management.

Your contact for all FinOps-related matters: Rainer Teichmann
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