Platform Engineering: The Foundation for shifting FinOps left

Platform Engineering: The Foundation for shifting FinOps left

FinOps is currently practiced in most organizations as a downstream control mechanism to manage capacity reservations or respond to cost anomalies. Proactive measures typically intervene at the software architecture level. Platform Engineering creates an ideal starting point for integrating FinOps instrumentation and governance tools across the entire software landscape through the centralization and standardization of workflows.

What’s Behind Platform Engineering

Platform Engineering is a discipline that centralizes existing knowledge and standards around software development processes within organizations and makes them visible and accessible to all teams via self-service. Goals include reducing cognitive load for development teams so they can focus on business logic, as well as accelerating the development of new features by minimizing undifferentiated heavy lifting within the organization.

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