22-25 April 2026

DevOps and FinOps: A Strategy for Cost-Effective Data Platforms

2025

TL; DR

This session highlights the integration of Financial Operations (FinOps) into DevOps practices to create cost-effective cloud-based data platforms. As organizations accelerate digital transformation, blending these methodologies has become essential. By combining DevOps principles—such as continuous integration, delivery, and rapid deployment—with FinOps, teams gain real-time financial oversight and cost optimization without compromising speed or quality. The session will delve into how financial insights can inform operational decisions, driving efficient resource utilization and minimizing financial waste. Designed for professionals aiming to align technical operations with financial goals, this session provides strategies to optimize business delivery lifecycles and achieve cost-effective outcomes.

Session Details

This sessions aims to illuminate the role of integrating Financial Operations (FinOps) within DevOps practices to build a more cost-effective Data Platform in the Cloud.
As organisations strive to accelerate their digital transformation, the need for a harmonious blend of both these methodologies has become increasingly crucial.

The essence of DevOps – emphasising continuous integration, continuous delivery, and rapid deployment – is elevated when intertwined with FinOps principles.

This integration facilitates real-time financial oversight and cost optimisation without impeding the speed and quality inherent in DevOps.

This session will explore the dynamics of this integration, focusing on how real-time financial data can inform and refine operational decisions, thus leading to more efficient resource utilisation and reduced financial waste.

This session targets professionals seeking to optimise their organisation's business delivery lifecycle by aligning technical operations with financial objectives.

3 things you'll get out of this session

Understand the Integration of FinOps and DevOps: Learn how blending Financial Operations with DevOps practices enables cost-effective management of cloud-based data platforms without sacrificing speed or quality. Utilize Real-Time Financial Insights: Discover how real-time financial data can guide operational decisions, optimize resource utilization, and minimize financial waste within DevOps workflows. Align Technical and Financial Goals: Gain strategies to harmonize technical operations with financial objectives, improving the efficiency of business delivery lifecycles and achieving cost-effective outcomes.