The term is straightforward: Finance + DevOps. But do you know what isn’t straightforward? Making all of the stakeholders - executives, engineers, FinOps practitioners, operations, finance, and procurement - work together.
Let me share what I've learned, as an engineer who has deep-dived into the business side of the pool, about why priorities change, and how that actually benefits me.
The CEO of open-source tracking tool and developer who moved to the dark side (business side) is the perfect person to talk to on the open-source business model.
In an attempt to speed up our development process, my teammates and I took a somewhat controversial route – we introduced pair programming. And it worked.