Glossary Terms

  • GitHub Actions

    GitHub Actions is a powerful automation and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) platform integrated into GitHub repositories. In the context of FinOps, GitHub Actions serves as a versatile tool for automating cost optimization tasks, implementing best practices, and streamlining cloud resource management workflows. Launched by GitHub in 2018, GitHub Actions has quickly become an essential component…

  • Google Cloud Functions

    Google Cloud Functions is a serverless compute platform provided by Google Cloud that allows developers to run code in response to events without managing the underlying infrastructure. This event-driven, pay-per-use service is an essential component of modern cloud architecture, enabling businesses to build and deploy scalable applications quickly and cost-effectively. How Google Cloud Functions Work…

  • GPU Cost Optimization

    GPU Cost Optimization refers to the strategic management and reduction of graphics processing unit (GPU) expenses within cloud computing environments, particularly for AI and machine learning workloads. This practice combines Financial Operations (FinOps) principles with technical resource management to maximize performance while minimizing costs across GPU infrastructure. As organizations increasingly adopt AI and ML technologies,…