Getting started with the FinOps Foundation

There are many ways to meet community members and get involved. Here are some recommendations based on our most successful and collaborative members.

First, be sure to join the community. Next, review the suggestions listed below, sorted by FinOps experience:

Join our Slack and ask a first question in the #ask-a-question channel
Learn from the stories and real-world FinOps experiences from our members via our Community User Stories
Check out our Adopting FinOps Project to get inspiration on how to start building your practice
Watch our recent Vendor Showcase to learn about solutions if you’re looking for FinOps tooling
Get the official book on Cloud FinOps
Sign up for training and get your FinOps Certified Practitioner Badge
Still need help finding what you need? Let us know at hello@finops.org.

Engage with your peers on Slack (there are numerous channels by topic)
Learn the latest FinOps trends and insights from the latest State of FinOps Survey data
Join the closest FinOps event or meetup near you
Get practical guidance and knowledge from our collection of FinOps Resources (such as Guides, Playbooks, and Stories)
Take your skills to the next level with the FinOps Certified Professional course
Catch up on previous Summits and other resources
Assess your company’s FinOps maturity against the FinOps Maturity Model
Learn about key FinOps Capabilities that you’d should improve at your organization
Stay up to date on FinOps jobs on #Jobs Slack Channel

If you are looking for something specific, please ask the community in #ask-a-question on Slack or email the staff at hello@finops.org.

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