Episode 43 FinOpsPod Year End 2024

In this episode, hosts, Joe & Stacy, with special guest Sam Benson, highlight significant events like the successful FinOps X and FinOps X Europe conferences, community growth, and the evolution of FinOps practices. The episode wraps up with reflections on the past year's achievements and aspirations for 2025, encouraging practitioners to stay engaged and keep learning.

00:00 Welcome to FinOpsPod!

00:28 Meet the Hosts and Special Guest

01:11 Year-End Reflections

02:45 Sam's Role and Contributions

05:49 Community Events and Highlights

08:44 FinOps X and Memorable Moments

10:18 The 'No Runners' Theme

11:56 Adapting and Evolving in FinOps

14:08 Is Rob a Master Gardener?

15:58 Highlights from FinOpsX Europe

18:05 FinOps Scopes and Expanding Roles

20:05 Focus and Community Engagement

22:47 Emerging Topics and AI

25:38 Looking Forward to 2025

30:49 Closing Remarks and Holiday Wishes

• FinOps X 2025 - The Home of FinOps
• The Scope of FinOps Extends Beyond Public Cloud