About

The Microsoft FinOps toolkit is an open-source collection of tools and resources that help you learn, adopt, and implement FinOps capabilities in the Microsoft Cloud.

On this page:

✨ Our mission
👩‍💻 Participating
⚖️ Leadership

✨ Our mission

To empower organizations to quantify and maximize the value they get from the Microsoft Cloud through FinOps tools and resources.

👩‍💻 Participating

Participation is open to anyone who has something to contribute.

The FinOps toolkit is a labor of love from passionate people across the globe both inside and outside of Microsoft. There are many ways to contribute from feedback and discussions to submitting and reviewing documentation updates and code changes. We value any contribution, regardless of its size.

To learn more, refer to our contribution guide

⚖️ Leadership

Project governance is managed by the FinOps toolkit governing board and its advisory council.

The governing board and advisory council work together to ensure all stakeholders are represented throughout the decision-making process.

Governing board

The FinOps toolkit governing board defines and manages the overall mission, vision, and strategy and tracks performance and compliance with Microsoft Open Source policies and procedures. Governing board members are nominated and approved by the board based on their FinOps knowledge and broad participation within the community.

Current board members:

Nelson Pereira ^{Business sponsor}	Michael Flanakin ^Product	Arthur Clares ^Engineering	Sonia Cuff ^Community
Manfred Simonis ^Consulting	Cedric Dupui ^{FinOps Certified Professional}	Mark Aggar ^{Internal customer}

To learn more, see Governing board.

Advisory council

The FinOps toolkit advisory council represents contributors, their contributions, and end consumers for each of the tools and resources included in the FinOps toolkit. The advisory council advocates for diverse perspectives and fosters a collaborative environment, bridging the gap between the governing board and the contributors and consumers. Advisory council members are typically owners of one or more tools and resources that have been contributed to the FinOps toolkit.

Current advisory council members:

Brett Wilson ^{FinOps hubs}	Seif Bassem ^{Cost opt workbook}	Anthony Romano ^PowerShell
Nicolas Teyan ^{Gov workbook}	Hélder Pinto ^{Azure Opt Engine}	Fernando Vasconcellos ^{Learning resources}