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Tag: evm
Key Takeaways from the State of FinOps 2025
Many companies exhibit low maturity in FinOps, focusing primarily on workload optimization and waste reduction, indicating a reluctance to shift from traditional CAPEX thinking. Unit Economics ranks low in priorities, suggesting that senior leaders emphasize cost savings over the value of cloud investments.
A Comprehensive Guide to FinOps Earned Value Management
This article explores the integration of Earned Value Management (EVM) within FinOps, highlighting its potential to enhance financial visibility and business value with KPIs like CPI. FinOps EVM is the only technique that unites all capabilities within Quantify Business Value Domain.
How to estimate Earned Value accurately?
Accurate estimation of Earned Value (EV) is essential for effective Earned Value Management (EVM). Let’s break down the steps to estimate EV accurately
EVM CPI: The Ultimate Cloud Business Value Metric for FinOps Leaders
CTOs, CFOs, and Directors need efficient data for decisions. EVM CPI, derived from Earned Value Management, is vital for cloud FinOps, indicating cost efficiency, resource allocation, and business value alignment. Challenges include data accuracy and contextual interpretation. EVM CPI empowers informed cloud decisions.
Applying EVM to FinOps
Earned Value Management (EVM), widely used in project management, can be applied to FinOps Cloud Cost Management to enhance financial visibility and align cloud spending with business objectives. EVM’s key components, such as Planned Value (PV), Earned Value (EV), and Actual Cost (AC), can be adapted to FinOps to track, control, and forecast cloud costs…
EVM: How to calculate in a FinOps context
Earned Value Management (EVM) is applied to Cloud FinOps within the ‘Quantify Business Value’ domain. It uses Cost Performance Indicator (CPI) to assess if cloud spend delivers expected value. EVM condenses cost situation and business results into indicators, requiring early maturity in capabilities.