AWS Cloud for Finance Professionals
This course is aimed at enterprise level financial stakeholders who need to learn to manage, optimize and plan the organization’s cloud spend. You will learn to be more accountable and price conscious from an expert AWS Instructor. The course runs for two days and is focused on learning to innovate within your financial organization
As part of the course, you’ll learn to define cloud business models, estimate costs associated with your AWS account with the existing and future workloads. Tools used for reporting, monitoring, allocating, optimizing and planning AWS spending through pricing models on AWS Cloud shall also be covered.
If you are a Financial Stakeholder in an organization who wants to learn how to maximize cloud business value and use CFM best practices and to help the finance teams to innovate with AWS, this course is ideal for you. It is delivered by an Amazon Authorized Instructor with a mix of presentation, theory and knowledge checks.
As part of the course, you’ll learn to define cloud business models, estimate costs associated with your AWS account with the existing and future workloads. Tools used for reporting, monitoring, allocating, optimizing and planning AWS spending through pricing models on AWS Cloud shall also be covered.
If you are a Financial Stakeholder in an organization who wants to learn how to maximize cloud business value and use CFM best practices and to help the finance teams to innovate with AWS, this course is ideal for you. It is delivered by an Amazon Authorized Instructor with a mix of presentation, theory and knowledge checks.
In this course, you will learn to:
- Define cloud business value
- Estimate costs associated with current and future cloud workloads
- Use tools to report, monitor, allocate, optimize, and plan AWS spend
- Optimize cloud spending and usage through pricing models
- Establish best practices with Cloud Financial Management (CFM) and Cloud Financial Operations (Cloud FinOps)
- Implement financial governance and controls
- Drive finance organization innovation
This course is intended for enterprise finance stakeholders who want to learn how to maximize cloud business value, use CFM best practices, and help finance teams innovate with AWS.
We recommend that attendees of this course have:
- Cloud Computing and AWS from the digital version of AWS Cloud for Finance Professionals
- AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
- AWS Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders
Module 1: Introduction
- Cloud spending decisions
- AWS pricing
- Cost drivers
- AWS Well-Architected Framework
- AWS Cloud Value Framework
- Activity 1.1: Cloud value metrics
- Cloud Financial Management
- Activity 1.2: Cloud Financial Management outcomes
Module 2: Planning and Forecasting
- Estimate cloud workload costs
- Build and refine a cost estimate
- Budget and forecast cloud costs
- Improve cloud financial predictability
Module 3: Measurement and Accountability
- KPIs and unit metrics
- Cost visibility and monitoring
- Demonstration 3.1: Tools for cost visibility, tools for cost monitoring
- Cost allocation and accountability
- Cost allocation building blocks
Module 4: Cost Optimization
- Usage optimizations
- Commitment-based purchase options
- Cost optimization
Module 5: Cloud Financial Operations
- Organizational change for CFM
- Organization models for CFM
- Organizational models
- Establish a cost-aware organizational culture
- Governance, control, and agility
- AWS governance and control building blocks
- Automated-based governance using AWS services
Module 6: Financial Transformation and Innovation
- Keys to financial innovation
- Financial transformation
- Solutions for financial innovation
Module 7: Resources and Next Steps
- Module resources
- Next steps
Why choose Cloud Wizard
- Advanced Tier Training Partner
- Amazon Authorised Instructors
- Official AWS Content
- Hands-on Labs
Class Deliverables
- E-Content kit by AWS
- Hands-on labs
- Class completion certificates
- Exam Prep sessions
Dates Available
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| Method | Duration | Start Time | Start date | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom | 2 days | All Day | May 14, 2024 | $798 | |
| Classroom | 2 days | All Day | May 28, 2024 | $798 | |
| Classroom | 2 days | All Day | June 11, 2024 | $798 | |
| Classroom | 2 days | All Day | June 25, 2024 | $798 |
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