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    FinOps Center FinOps-In-a-Box Hourly

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    FinOps Center enables a Business-Owned Cloud with Cost Governance Processes, Platform Integration, and AI Agents to Lower Total Cost of Innovation on AWS. FinOps-In-a-Box Hourly supports 10 AWS Accounts.

    Overview

    Cloud Financial Management is no longer the responsibility of a few Technical and Financial SMEs but a Business Function that requires active participation by the whole organization: Executives, Business Product Owners, Finance Teams, and Technical Stakeholders.

    FinOps Center provides the Role-Based User Experience, Business Processes, and Operating Model with Integrations to AWS and Financial/ITSM Application to enable a Business-Owned Cloud.

    Deployed with our AI Agent - “Agent Bill”- Users can better understand their allocated spending by Asking any question to Amazon Q in QuickSight to get a personalized embedded multi-visual response. Agent Bill’s Model Context Protocol(MCP) Server connects to Bedrock Agents Actions Groups and Orchestrations capabilities to provide superpowers to the FinOps Center Users. AWS Cloud Financial Management Core Processes provided by FinOps Center:

    • AWS Account Vending Onboarding & Mapping/Remapping to Finance Chart of Account
    • User to Spending Scope Onboarding with Rollup/Hierarchy
    • Workload Estimates to Budget Alignment
    • Workload Resource Claiming for 100% Allocation
    • Monthly Spend Scheduling with Approval/Validation
    • Period/Weekly Spend Cards to Approve/Dispute Spending to Enforce in Billing Cycle Management
    • AWS Credit Alignment to Financial Scope
    • AWS Spending Program Management (Migration Acceleration Program / Private Pricing Agreement) for Vendor Management and Product Owners

    AWS Cloud Financial Management Integrations

    • "Bring Forward" of Approved Annual Budgets for AWS Spending from Enterprise Budgeting System
    • FP&A Integration for Business KPI
    • Integrate Spending to Account Payable - Procure to Pay
    • Amazon Q/QuickSight Row Level Security & Dashboard/Topic Management
    • Cost Optimization Accountability leveraging Cloud Optimization Hub Recommendations

    FinOps Center Roles & Responsibilities Roles have Daily/Weekly Tasks with some Roles having Admin tasks. All Roles are dependent on their individual Financial Scope.

    CCoE Daily/Weekly Tasks

    • View of Spending & Workload Estimates across the Organization
    • Configure Alignment of Users to Budgets Scope
    • Onboard AWS Accounts to Initial Financial Budgets
    • Remap Allocation
    • Confirm AR Invoices match Cloud Bill
    • Download File and Upload to Core Financials
    • Validate that FP&A is Accurate
    • Monitor Program Participation (MAP and Cost Optimizations)

    Admin Tasks

    • Map Users to Budgets Scope
    • Map AWS Accounts to Budgets
    • Close Month and Run Final Cards

    Business Unit Executive Daily/Weekly Tasks

    • View of Spending & Workload Estimates within their Business Unit
    • Monitor Program Participation (MAP and Cost Optimizations)
    • Validate that FP&A is Accurate and Download/Upload to Business Unit Core Financial (Optional)

    Department Manager Daily/Weekly Tasks

    • Monitor Program Participation (MAP and Cost Optimizations)
    • View of Spending & Workload Estimates within their Department

    Portfolio Owner Daily/Weekly Tasks

    • View of Spending & Workload Estimates within their Portfolio
    • View/Recommend Resource Claiming/Tagging
    • Approval/Rejection of Portfolio Products Monthly Budgets Planned Spend and Rescheduling
    • Monitor Program Participation (MAP and Cost Optimizations)
    • Approval/Rejection/Resolution of Product Spend Cards

    Product Owner Daily/Weekly Tasks

    • View of spending within their Product(s)
    • Approval/Rejection of Products Spend Cards
    • Create/Rescheduling of Planned Monthly Budget Spend
    • Monitor Program Participation (MAP and Cost Optimizations)
    • Add Tags for Programs Participation
    • Create Workload Estimates with AWS Calculators
    • Claim/Release Resource to Workload

    Cloud Engineer Daily Weekly Tasks

    • Monitor Program Participation (MAP and Cost Optimizations)
    • Execute Cost Optimization
    • Add Users
    • Review Workload Estimates
    • Claim/Release Resource to Workload
    • Add Tags for Program Participation

    Admin Tasks

    • Deploy/Update FinOps Center
    • Add Users
    • Vend new AWS Account and Initial Mapping (optional)
    • Add/Modify Amazon QuickSight Dashboard/Topics Alignment
    • Add Budget Files

    Vendor Management Daily Weekly Tasks

    • View of Spending & Workload Estimates across the Organization
    • Monitor Program Participation (MAP and Cost Optimizations)

    Admin Tasks

    • Setup Pricebook and Pricing Agreements
    • Onboard MAP Contracts

    Highlights

    • Cloud Financial Management is everybody’s responsibility, requiring business processes for management. FinOps Center with its AI Agent **Agent Bill** provides with their core processes to increase accountability/governance to decrease total costs.
    • AWS Cloud-Native Application installed inside customers’ AWS Estate. FinOps Center Integrates with AWS Organization APIs for Account Onboarding, Cost Optimization Hub exports for Saving Recommendations, and Systems Manager for Resource Management.
    • Agent Bill provides integrated Amazon Q in QuickSight them provides Q&A for Business Users, helping them with their AWS spending awareness and decisions. CUDOS Framework dashboards are also available for select roles.

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    FinOps Center AWS Native Serverless Deployment
    64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)

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    FinOps Center FinOps-In-a-Box Hourly

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    64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)

    Amazon Machine Image (AMI)

    An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.

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    Usage instructions

    Installation of FinOps Center has 3 steps. • Step 1 is the configurations of services in customers’ AWS Estate and the setup of the “CloudOps” account as documented in https://docs.finopscenter.com/en_US/installation  . Once these pre-requisites are complete, customers will install their FinOps Center subscription from the Marketplace. • Step 2 is subscripting to the software, Customers will select Configure the software from Amazon Machine Image in the drops down and continue through the following page selecting the version and region which you would like to install. On the Launch this Software screen, Select Launch through EC2. Prior to Launching AMI we recommend navigating to IAM in the account and create the IAM role documented on https://docs.finopscenter.com/en_US/aws-marketplace-installation/ami-configuration-and-stack-launch  to be used when launching the instance. As the EC2 instance comes online, navigate to S3 and wait for the bucket – cdk – hnb659fds-assets--us-east-1 to appear. • Step 3 is Launching the Cloud Formation Template and Completing the Parameters. From the cdk S3 navigate to the FinOpsCenterStack.template.json and copy the Object URL. Navigate back to Subscription Management Screen and launch the CloudFormation Script (Object URL) to configure your FinOps Center with the Parameters for your environment following the instructions at https://docs.finopscenter.com/en_US/aws-marketplace-installation/stack-configuration .

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    In Cost Allocation and Accountability, Cloud Financial Management, Generative AI
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    In AIOps, Cloud Governance, Cloud Financial Management

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    AI-Powered Financial Analytics
    Integrated Amazon Q in QuickSight with Agent Bill AI Agent using Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server connected to Bedrock Agents for personalized multi-visual responses and spending analysis through natural language queries.
    Role-Based Access Control
    Role-based user experience with defined daily/weekly tasks and administrative functions across multiple organizational roles including CCoE, Business Unit Executives, Portfolio Owners, Product Owners, Cloud Engineers, and Vendor Management with financial scope dependencies.
    AWS Native Integration
    Cloud-native application deployed within AWS Estate with integrations to AWS Organization APIs for account onboarding, Cost Optimization Hub for savings recommendations, and Systems Manager for resource management.
    Financial Process Automation
    Core cloud financial management processes including account vending onboarding, budget alignment, workload resource claiming for 100% allocation, monthly spend scheduling with approval workflows, and AWS credit alignment to financial scope.
    Multi-System Financial Integration
    Integration capabilities with enterprise budgeting systems for annual budget imports, FP&A systems for business KPI alignment, accounts payable systems for procure-to-pay workflows, and Row Level Security with dashboard management in QuickSight.
    Natural Language Interface
    Conversation-based interface that converts natural language queries into cost insights, optimization recommendations, anomaly detection, and automated reporting without requiring manual dashboard navigation.
    Specialized AI Agents
    Context-aware agents including X-Ray, Governance, Insights, and Reporting that perform automated FinOps tasks such as spend benchmarking, compliance audits, waste detection, and workload right-sizing.
    Role-Based Intelligence Distribution
    Tailored cost intelligence delivery across organizational roles with DevOps receiving optimization flags, Finance receiving formatted reports, and Leadership receiving executive-ready summaries.
    Anomaly Detection and Governance Enforcement
    Automated detection of cost anomalies and enforcement of governance policies across cloud infrastructure without manual intervention.
    Enterprise Security Compliance
    SOC2, ISO 27001, and GDPR compliance certifications with agentless architecture and rapid deployment capabilities.
    Policy-Based Identity Management
    Provides policy-based identity and access management with visibility into cloud resources and users across multicloud environments including AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI.
    Financial Operations Management
    Enables budget alignment to organizational structure and projects with enforcement actions to prevent cost overruns and identify savings opportunities.
    Automated Compliance Enforcement
    Automates compliance through robust and inheritable access policies with automated enforcement of security regulations and restriction of non-compliant services.
    Multicloud Infrastructure Support
    Supports unified operations and governance across multiple cloud providers including AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI through a single platform.
    Account Provisioning and Management
    Automates cloud account provisioning and management with reduced manual effort for access control and account lifecycle operations.

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