
Cloud cost optimisation: Strategic imperative for BFSI sector
Cloud adoption in BFSI sector drives digital transformation, but rising costs demand strategic optimization. A five-step FinOps framework can help reduce expenses by 20-25%, focusing on selective migration, forecasting, resource utilization, accountability, and continuous monitoring.

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