Someone climbing a ladder to the cloud

Climbing the Power BI Ladder for FinOps (or Anything Else) - Part 2

So, you are looking to build some home-grown tooling for FinOps (or anything else) and have been eyeing Power BI or Fabric. However, you are wondering which exact product to choose, as the features, licenses, and pricing are a bit complex. You have come to the right place. I will help you with a walkthrough of the entire offering, starting from vanilla Excel, stepping through the different options for Power BI, and finishing with Fabric. ...

December 23, 2024
Someone climbing a ladder to the cloud

Climbing the Power BI Ladder for FinOps (or Anything Else) - Part 1

So, you are looking to build some home-grown tooling for FinOps (or anything else) and have been eyeing Power BI or Fabric. However, you are wondering which exact product to choose, as the features, licenses, and pricing are a bit complex. You have come to the right place. I will help you with a walkthrough of the entire offering, starting from vanilla Excel, stepping through the different options for Power BI, and finishing with Fabric. ...

December 23, 2024
730

730 Is My New Favourite Number for Finops Can You Tell Why?

I posted this question last week to FinOps folks. I got a lot of great answers in the comments. Thanks to all of you who reacted! If you did not have the time to read through all those comments, I summarize it here in this nugget (bite sized knowledge blog post). First, let’s clarify what 730 is: 730 is the number of hours in an average month. And here is how to calculate it: ...

December 6, 2024