FinOps Practitioner Training Course (Birmingham)
Schedule
Thu Nov 21 2024 at 09:30 am to 05:30 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Birmingham | Birmingham, EN
About this Event
Course Dates
21st November 2024 - 9.30am to 17.30pm (UK Time)
Course Overview
Our FinOps Certified Practitioner course allows individuals in a large variety of IT and technology, finance, procurement, and leadership roles to validate their FinOps knowledge and enhance their professional credibility.
This official FinOps Certified Practitioner course covers the fundamentals of FinOps, including all components of the FinOps Framework and key concepts in each of the three sections of the FinOps lifecycle: Inform, Optimize and Operate.
The course is an informative and enjoyable way of learning by working with peers. After passing the FinOps Foundation exam, the FinOps Certified Practitioner Certification is valid for 24 months.
Course Format
This in-person course is run over one full day and include group discussions and exercises that are highly interactive. Our instructor is a real-world practicing FinOps leader who will share their knowledge and experiences, but please come prepared to share your ideas, challenges and ask questions! We will take regular breaks through the day, so there is plenty of time to catch up with email and calls.
Whats included in the price
- One full day of instructor led sessions
- Refreshments will be served on arrival and during the breaks, lunch is included at the venue
- Each course comes complete with the required materials
- FinOps Practitioner Exam Fees, exam to be taken after the course at delegate's own pace.
- 12-month access to FinOps Foundations online training materials.
Course Outcomes
Our course helps you understand what it means to be a FinOps Practitioner and how this role helps build a culture of FinOps and continuous improvement into an organisation. Throughout this instructor led course, you will develop an understanding of FinOps, its practice areas, and how it is applied to enhance business value from cloud operations.
At the end of the course, students will be able to complete the FinOps Foundation exam at their own pace to try for their Practitioner certification (examination fees are included). Employees of organisations undergoing a cloud-first strategy or who are amid a cloud migration will also benefit greatly.
Who Should attend?
- Leadership: Technology leader, such as a Head of Infrastructure, Head of Cloud Centre of Excellence, CTO or CIO or Cloud Budget Owner
- FinOps: FinOps Analyst, Director of Cloud Optimization, Manager of Cloud Operations or Cloud Cost Optimization Data Analyst
- IT & Engineering: IT Program and Portfolio Management Leader, Systems Engineer, Cloud Architect, Service Delivery Manager, Engineering Manager or Director of Platform Engineering, Senior Enterprise Architect (EA) or EA Leader
- Finance and Procurement: Head of IT Finance (CFO of IT, VP/Dir. IT finance) or FP&A professional supporting cloud, Technology Procurement Manager, Global Technology Procurement, Manager Cloud Cost Optimization, Financial Planning and Analyst Manager, and Financial Business Advisor
Course Prerequisites
This is an intermediate level course, so we recomment delegates have the following...
- A basic understanding of how cloud computing works, know the key services on your cloud providers, including use cases, billing, and pricing models.
- Understand the basic value proposition of running in cloud and the core concept of using a pay-as-you-go consumption model.
- Have a base level of knowledge of at least one of the three main public cloud providers e.g. AWS (Amazon Web Services), Azure and Google Cloud.
- We recommend delagates new to FinOps take the FinOps Foundation's Free Introduction to FinOps course available at their site Introduction to FinOps.
About your instructor
Stephen Old, Head of FinOps & GreenOps at Synyega
Throughout his career Stephen has worked in large enterprises, responsible for transformation and migration strategy, modelling, design, and implementation. He has extensive experience of delivering FinOps through cultural change, driving out tens millions of dollars of savings from the cloud over his career. Stephen is a regular speaker and evangelist on Cloud FinOps and GreenOps, and is a highly active contributor at the FinOps Foundation. Stephen is one of the only people in the world who is a FinOps Certified Professional, Engineer and Practitioner as well as FinOps Certified Training Instructor.
Why choose Synyega for your training needs
Our comprehensive range of FinOps services are certified by the FinOps Foundation. As a certified Service Provider and Training Provider, our team includes FinOps Professionals, Engineers, Training Instructors and Practitioners. Our experts empower our clients to discover, optimise & manage their cloud and software investments through our multi award-winning services
Where is it happening?
Birmingham, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 1250.00