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Integrating Mainframe Resource Consumption into the Business [#60]

FinOps is a relatively new mashup that has been introduced in the IT vocabulary and is most often associated with Cloud Computing. What is it? What does it mean for those of us in the mainframe ecosystem?

It turns out this is something that’s been around for decades. During this webinar, we will share some history, personal experience, and some considerations for updating or implementing the integration of IT resource consumption metrics (SMF Data) with what matters to your business.

Having insights into granular workloads associated with business categories helps people understand ‘cost/benefit’ more clearly. It can also help migration planning on timing. So going through the process of associating particular workloads to business lines, geography, etc. becomes gold in making better business decisions.