Kion’s Senior Product Manager, Tatum Tummins, joins Paul Nashawaty of theCUBE Research to discuss why the future of cloud governance depends on bringing FinOps and CloudOps together.
As cloud spending continues to grow, many organizations are still stuck in reactive cost optimization. In this episode, Tatum discusses how FinOps extends beyond cost reduction to help organizations maximize business value through collaboration, automation, and proactive governance.
Drawing from his experience as a long-time FinOps practitioner, he breaks down:
- What FinOps really means beyond “saving money”
- Why reactive cloud cleanup doesn’t scale
- How automated governance prevents waste before it happens
- What FinOps needs to look like in an AI-driven cloud environment
If your organization is modernizing applications, scaling multi-cloud environments, or trying to align cloud spend with business outcomes, this conversation offers practical insights on building a more unified and proactive governance strategy.
🎧 Watch the full episode below.
