FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP) - Linux Foundation

OSS colleagues, the  FinOps Certified Practitioner - FOCP (aka “Cloud Financial Operations”) certification program from the Linux Foundation  is the practice of bringing financial accountability to the variable spend model of cloud, enabling distributed teams to make business trade-offs between speed, cost, and quality. The certification covers FinOps fundamentals and an overview of key concepts in each of the three sections of the FinOps lifecycle: Inform, Optimize and Operate. Skill-based training is mapped to the cert exam objectives: 1) Challenge of Cloud (8%) - Understand the challenges of working with Cloud, Recognize the differences between Cloud and Traditional IT, 2) What is FinOps & FinOps Principles (12%) - Define FinOps, Understand each of the FinOps Principles, 3) FinOps Teams & Motivation (12%) - Describe the skills, roles and responsibilities of a FinOps Team, Describe where a FinOps team would be situated, Understand what drives a FinOps team’s size, position and makeup, 3) FinOps Capabilities (28%) - Understand the six pillars of FinOps Capabilities, Describe the activities associated with each capability, 4) FinOps Lifecycle (30%) - Describe the FinOps lifecycle, its phases and purpose, Understand the basic processes that FinOps teams enact in the FinOps Lifecycle, and 5) Terminology & the Cloud Bill (10%) - Understand basic cloud, FinOps, DevOps & Finance terminology and Describe the characteristics of the Cloud Bills. Exam Details & Resources: This is an online non-proctored exam that can take up to 60 minutes to complete. It includes 50 multiple choice questions, some with multiple selections as indicated in the question text.

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