Cloud FinOps Assessment

Cloud FinOps Assessment

The Cloud FinOps Assessment is suited for Azure customers seeking visibility, control, and efficiency in their cloud financial management and governance. Delivered by certified FinOps practitioners, this engagement evaluates your FinOps maturity, benchmarks against industry standards, and provides a roadmap for optimization, accountability, and sustainable cloud growth.

Our Proven Approach

We apply a structured framework aligned with FinOps Foundation best practices:

• Discovery & Analysis – Review Azure subscriptions, billing data, tagging standards, and governance controls
• Benchmarking – Compare practices against industry standards and Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework guidance
• Stakeholder Engagement – Align finance, engineering, and business teams through workshops and interviews
• Roadmap & Recommendations – Deliver actionable guidance across visibility, optimization, and governance

What You Can Expect

Our team will engage to:

• Assess Azure spend, utilization, and commitment management practices
• Identify immediate and long-term cost optimization opportunities (rightsizing, reservations, architecture)
• Surface governance gaps to mitigate budget overruns and compliance risks
• Provide a structured FinOps maturity roadmap tailored to your organization

Engagement Outcomes

At the conclusion of this engagement, your organization will have:

• Clear visibility into Azure cloud financial management and governance
• A prioritized set of cost optimization opportunities
• An actionable roadmap to advance FinOps maturity
• Cross-functional alignment between finance, business, and engineering stakeholders

Trace3 brings over eight years of FinOps consulting success, Azure expertise, and a proven track record of delivering measurable results. We don’t just assess—we embed with your team to enable sustainable cloud growth, not just cost-cutting.