Founder at Xerilium • PM Director at Salesforce • Working on #AI, #FinOps, #FinOpsToolkit, #FinOpsFOCUS • Previously at @MSCostMgmt, @AzureApp, @AzurePortal
#FinOpsToolkit 14 is here:
- #CopilotStudio agent template for #FinOpsHubs
- #Azure Advisor and custom recommendations in #FinOps hubs
- Simpler hub deployment UI
- Preview of commitment discount eligibility dataset
https://t.co/8Xm8brAfjq
What do you want to see next?
Join the #FinOpsToolkit team for open office hours!
No agenda. Just drop in! All experience levels are welcome! Every other Wed @ 730am Pacific / 330pm UTC.
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#FinOpsHubs#PowerBI#FinOps#MicrosoftAzure
Has anyone setup a #Hatch Restore 3?
Apparemtly, they haven't heard the phrase "don't be evil." I am astounded to see such dark patterns like this these days! My daughter just got this VERY expensive clock and now I have to sign up for a subscription!? No thank you!
Man, I've been using #Cursor on a project and maxed out my #Claude tokens, so I got stuck on their composer-1 model. WOW! That thing is painful! Never have I been more happy to see the new year! 😅
The fam and I started dabbling in AI music this summer. It's been a blast! As we prep for our 4th #Taekwondo tournament today, I have to share a #dubstep hype song I created to embody what sparring is like. Wish us luck!
https://t.co/tLQA0IHTyS
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#AI is central to nearly every corner of business and technology. It's no surprise that #FinOpsX 2025 was loaded with news about how AI changes everything. Learn about how #Microsoft#FinOps tools and solutions are evolving in the era of AI!
https://t.co/WOCFdlCXmj
#FinOpsFOCUS
Announcing: #FinOpsToolkit 0.11 (May 2025)
- Automate FinOps tasks with GitHub Copilot and other AI agents
- Power BI updates for invoicing, commitment discounts, and usage analysis
- Documentation updates from the top feature asks
- And more!
https://t.co/iF37zT0WhZ
#FinOps
#LearningFOCUS episode 10: Prices + quantities
Track and measure usage and purchase amounts and calculate costs in a FOCUS dataset. This is the foundation for reconciling invoices and confirming discounts.
https://t.co/meX11Cz1ho
#FinOps#FinOpsFOCUS
Join #Microsoft at #FinOpsX June 2-5: Elevate your #FinOps strategy for the era of AI
Explore sessions, activities, and opportunities to connect with experts and learn how to maximize cloud value with AI-driven FinOps strategies.
https://t.co/omdr2FoSSp
#Azure
#LearningFOCUS episode 9: Commitment discounts
Quite possibly the post you've been waiting for. Learn how to identify, track, and measure commitment discount efficiency in a FOCUS dataset.
https://t.co/56YRToSNko
#FinOps#FinOpsFOCUS
The expansion you were waiting for is finally here 🌍 - Azure Functions Flex Consumption is now enabled and generally available in West Europe and many other regions! 🚀
az functionapp list-flexconsumption-locations --query "sort_by(@, &name)[].{Region:name}" -o table
Moving from #Azure EA to #Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA)? The transition doesn’t have to be daunting! Learn how the #FinOpsToolkit helps you unlock cost visibility, quantify savings, and optimize cloud investments.
https://t.co/rImOg4ojt3
#FinOps#FinOpsFOCUS
#LearningFOCUS episode 8: Purchase columns
Identify, differentiate, and track Microsoft and third-party Marketplace purchases. From publishers to products and SKUs, learn how you can analyze purchases in your #FinOps reports.
https://t.co/oQ5Awi3iXH
#FinOpsFOCUS
Announcing: #FinOpsToolkit 0.9 (March 2025)
- Stay informed with FinOps alerts
- FinOps hubs expands managed exports support
- Reservation recommendation and data quality improvements in Power BI and FinOps hubs
- Much more across the board
https://t.co/OYydkj81Mw
#FinOps
#LearningFOCUS episode 7: SKU columns
Identify the SKUs that incur costs, expand SKU properties to dig deeper, and group related SKUs to analyze patterns at scale. SKUs are the heart of your costs. Learn how you can leverage SKUs in your FinOps reports.
https://t.co/t1chUdu7AL
#LearningFOCUS episode 6: Service columns
Identify and categorize services across providers. This is not your grandma's meter category! Tune in to see what's different and how you can leverage these columns in your FinOps reports.
https://t.co/r95QxOJnBD
#LearningFOCUS episode 5: Resource columns
Learn about the columns that help you identify and describe the resources deployed in your environment that are incurring cost.
https://t.co/WxhJIqZzIk
#FinOpsFOCUS