/r/FinOps/

r/FinOps

9k members
r/FinOps is a subreddit with 9k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses finops, ai, cloud, cost, and aws.
A practice for Cloud Consumption and cost control, called FinOps. A place to discuss with (some?) anonymity, and allowing self-promotion (please declare it though). We are working with /r/GreenOps & /r/FinOpsFemmes and now /r/tokenomics

Popular Themes in r/FinOps

#1
Solution Requests
: "Looking at PointFive, Vantage, CloudZero, and CloudHealth for our next FinOps tool. Real user experiences"
13 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Seeking advice on a AWS Cost Optimization Masterclass on Udemy"
12 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "No one knows who owns what in our cloud environment. Tags are inconsistent, teams are pointing fingers, and bills keep growing"
5 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Finops consultancy full time"
4 posts
#5
News
: "Amazon just launched their own FinOps Agent"
2 posts
#6
Ideas
: "FinOps Feature Wishlist"
1 post
#7
Money Talk
: "Microsoft Copilot's real cost is four bills, not the $30 seat. Here is a FinOps breakdown."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/FinOps

#1

Finops

: "Copilot Cowork just went GA and it's a Finops problem nobody is ready for"
21 posts
#2

Ai

18 posts
#3

Cloud

: "Copilot Cowork just went GA and it's a FinOps problem nobody is ready for"
15 posts
#4

Cost

: "Copilot Cowork just went GA and it's a FinOps problem nobody is ready for"
12 posts
#5

Aws

: "Copilot Cowork just went GA and it's a FinOps problem nobody is ready for"
11 posts
#6

Optimization

: "Copilot Cowork just went GA and it's a FinOps problem nobody is ready for"
9 posts
#7

Costs

: "Microsoft Copilot's real cost is four bills, not the $30 seat. Here is a FinOps breakdown."
7 posts
#8

Tools

6 posts
#9

Cloud Cost

: "What’s the worst Cloud Cost horror story you’ve experienced or heard of?"
4 posts
#10

Spend

4 posts

Flair Used in r/FinOps

#1
question
: "Managing $50M+ cloud spend annually: why do enterprise FinOps tools still feel like upgraded spreadsheets?"
88 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Post your highest glitch bill from today's AWS Billing issue"
30 posts
#3
Events and News
: "5,000 members, thank you!"
27 posts
#4
other
: "Show /r/FinOps: cur.vantage.sh AWS Billing Code Lookup Tool"
22 posts
#5
article
: "AWS US-EAST-1 Outage - Advisory Report"
21 posts
#6
self-promotion
: "Seeking advice on a AWS Cost Optimization Masterclass on Udemy"
9 posts
#7
Jobs
: "Where to look for jobs"
2 posts
#8
LLM creation
: "Open-sourced 34 FinOps agent personas + 6 named playbooks (MIT, works with Claude Code / GPT / Cursor / Copilot / Gemini CLI)"
1 post

Member Growth in r/FinOps

Yearly
+5k members(154.3%)

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Last updated: July 19, 2026