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FinOps Dashboards: Metrics And Features Every Business Needs For Cost Control

FinOps dashboards help manage cloud financial operations by providing real-time visibility into cloud spending, resource utilization, and cost optimization. They are part of the broader FinOps framework, which combines finance and DevOps practices to improve collaboration between technology, finance, and business teams. This collaboration supports financial accountability and optimizes cloud costs.

How to benchmark your database management system | Data & AI Masters | Canonical

In this talk Mohamed Nsiri will provide a step-by-step guide on how to perform a benchmark of a given database management system configuration. We will explain how to assess the performance impact of a change (in memory, cpu speed, etc.) and how to universally compare different setups. The workshop will cover various factors that can significantly impact the performances of your databases including number of concurrent users, workload pattern and more.

How to Load Test Kubernetes

Performance tests, end-to-end tests, integration tests. There are many different types of tests you can run on your infrastructure. One of the most overlooked kinds is load testing. Failure to include load tests in your supply chain can be detrimental, as you will be missing out on a number of benefits. Some of the big advantages of load testing Kubernetes are.

Essential Forecasting Tools For Finance Teams: 2025 Edition

In financial forecasting, looking at the past helps predict what’s possible in the future. You can plan ahead, take informed action, and avoid losing your market advantage. The finance department and other teams examine the relationships between variables to come up with more realistic financial plans. Financial forecasting can be daunting, with a vast amount of financial data to analyze, multiple teams to consult, and a range of forecasting techniques to choose from.

The Power of Inclusive AI

The importance of artificial intelligence in driving business success has never been clearer. Yet, for too long advanced AI capabilities have been the preserve of tech giants and well-funded enterprises. This concentration of resources has created inequality that threatens to leave many businesses behind. But the importance of democratizing AI access extends far beyond individual company success - it's about fostering a vibrant, competitive ecosystem where innovations can emerge from unexpected places.