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The Allure of the Cloud: What are We Chasing?

When I ask ITAM professionals about their transition to the cloud, the responses are often similar: “It wasn’t my decision.” It’s striking how many people ... Read more

Written by: Guest Contributor

Published on: May 20, 2025

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ITAM & AI, FinOps, Containers, ESG, security: The many ways in which ITAM has matured beyond its roots

ITAM, AI, FinOps, Containers, ESG, security… Back in January I wrote about my picks from the agenda for Wisdom NA 2024. Building up to the ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: March 27, 2024

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FinOps Framework updated to include new Licensing & SaaS capability

The FinOps Foundation has added a new Licensing & SaaS capability to the FinOps Framework. Announced during a series of updates to the FinOps Framework ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: March 26, 2024

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An Introduction to FinOps FOCUS, a new toolkit from the FinOps Foundation 

This article provides a brief introduction to FinOps FOCUS, a new toolkit from the FinOps Foundation and Linux Foundation. Managing cloud costs in a modern ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: January 16, 2024

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The Importance of KPIs in ITAM (podcast)

Rich Gibbons speaks with Chris Hayes from AnglePoint about the world of frameworks, bridging gaps in risk control, and the dynamic interplay of FinOps across ... Read more

Written by: Rich Gibbons

Published on: December 12, 2023

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Digital Platform Conductors for ITAM and FinOps (podcast)

In this podcast Rich speaks to Paul Deur from ReadyWorks about how Digital Platform Conductors tools can help organisations manage infrastructure and costs across a ... Read more

Written by: Rich Gibbons

Published on: November 23, 2023

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AI Driving 2024 IT Agenda: Snow Software report

The Snow Software IT Priorities Report has found that artificial intelligence (AI) is dominating the mindshare of IT leaders this year and next, with 72% ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: November 9, 2023

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Overcoming Data Ingestion and Normalization Challenges for FinOps

The following article was written by Andrew Sweeney, Co-founder and CEO of ReadyWorks. The previous few years have taught us all to expect the unexpected, ... Read more

Written by: Guest Contributor

Published on: October 18, 2023

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A FinOps conversation with Catherine Zhang

Last week I had the opportunity to speak with Catherine Zhang, Senior Manager of Cloud Optimisation at Commonwealth Bank in Australia. As a FinOps specialist, ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: October 17, 2023

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Ofcom shakes fist at cloud (refers cloud to the CMA)

Ofcom refers cloud industry to the CMA Ofcom, the UK communications regulator, has officially referred “the public cloud infrastructure services market” to the Competition and ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: October 10, 2023

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10 Cloud Management Tips to Get Cloud Costs under Control

Managing the public cloud is, to some degree, becoming part of an ITAM Manager’s remit. In this new cloud management tips white paper written for ... Read more

Written by: Rich Gibbons

Published on: October 5, 2023

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ITAMantics podcast – September 2023

In the September edition of ITAMantics, Rich, AJ and George discuss Cisco’s acquisition of Splunk, ITAM’s role in corporate credit ratings, SAP buying LeanIX, Josys ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: September 26, 2023

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Tangoe joins the FinOps Foundation

FinOps Foundation welcomes Tangoe as a new member Tangoe, the expense and asset management software company, has joined the FinOps Foundation community as a Premier member, while ... Read more

Written by: Rich Gibbons

Published on: September 19, 2023

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Trains, puns, ITAM and FinOps: What to expect at Wisdom Unplugged 2023

When you plan Wisdom Unplugged 2023 at the London Transport Museum, the transport puns seem almost inevitable. But how many are too many? Read on ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: September 5, 2023

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It’s Your Ship: Two weeks to Vegas FinOps event with Mike Abrashoff

Mike Abrashoff, former Navy Commander and bestselling author, now confirmed as speaker It is just two weeks to go until our “ITAM & FinOps: How ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: August 29, 2023

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Are ITAM tools vendors focusing too much on the next big thing (e.g. FinOps) at the expense of core SAM functionality? 

Are ITAM tools vendors suffering from Shiny Penny Syndrome? With all the hype around big trends like FinOps and sustainability, can you blame software vendors ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: August 24, 2023

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Hybrid FinOps: Uniting ITAM and FinOps teams

FinOps – it’s a term that we all seem to be a click or two away from across the internet. With most organizations facing tightened ... Read more

Written by: Rich Gibbons

Published on: August 15, 2023

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Discussing FinOps with Flexera’s Cloud Lead

This week we spoke with Jeremy Chaplin, Cloud lead at Flexera about the ins and outs of FinOps and its interactions with ITAM. But you’ve ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: July 19, 2023

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Zluri Raises $20 Million

The SaaS management company Zluri has announced a $20 million Series B funding raise. Zluri tools enable IT managers to keep track of their organisation’s ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: July 18, 2023

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Wanna win big in Vegas? Upcoming ITAM + FinOps event

We are pleased to announce a brand new FinOps event from the ITAM Review. “ITAM + FinOps: How to win big,” is a new, one-day ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: July 17, 2023

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