Learn how to manage and allocate AI and token costs. Ben from Vantage breaks down AI cost management, MCP, AI gateways, agentic workflows, and the new Canvas product launch at FinOps X San Diego.

We cover the new Tokenomics Foundation, AI gateways like OpenRouter and LiteLLM, MCP integrations, agentic workflows, and Vantage's new AI-native Canvas product for building cost reports with a single prompt. Essential watch for anyone tracking cloud and AI spend in 2026.

Data platform spend has exploded from 5% to 30–50% of the total cloud bill, and most teams have no idea where the waste is hiding.

Kunal (CEO of Unravel Data) breaks down why data FinOps is completely different from cloud FinOps, how query inefficiency silently burns millions, and how autonomous AI agents are closing the execution gap for enterprise data teams at scale.

The cloud bill is changing fast. Soon, your biggest costs will not be servers, but AI tokens bought by HR and sales.

Watch this interview with Erik Peterson at FinOpsX 2026 in San Diego to prepare for Tokenomicon 2027 and protect your budget.

Are you afraid to lock into a 3-year cloud contract because AI tech changes so fast? Buying on-demand burns your cash, but long commitments can trap your budget.

Watch this FinOps X interview with Sarah from Archera to see how to get maximum cloud savings without the long-term risk.

In this FinOps Weekly interview, live from San Diego. Ryan from Datafy reveals why block storage is a silent budget killer. While AWS offers discount plans for compute resources, attached storage has no savings plans. This makes it a top cost on your cloud bill.

Ryan shares his insights from working 5 years at AWS. He explains exactly why shrinking a cloud volume is so hard and how to cut the waste with zero downtime.

Right now, business users are using AI to build 25 million new apps. None of these apps have a budget.

Watch this interview with Ben deBow, founder of Fortified, to see why "vibe coding" is creating a massive cloud cost disaster.

AI token costs are growing by 50% every month, and companies are getting a massive sticker shock. But how do you cut AI waste when the data is hidden on the developer's computer?

Watch this FinOps X interview with PointFive CEO Alon to see how they raised $60 million to solve the AI cost crisis.

You have the data, but your cloud bill is still too high. The real problem is the execution gap. Watch this interview with Roni from Wiv to see how AI agents can automate your cloud tasks without writing a single line of code.

AWS FinOps expert Ricardo shares how he went from barely using AI to making it a core part of his daily workflow, tripling his productivity in just 3 months.

From automating cost reports and detecting anomalies to building personal FinOps AI personas.

We sit down with Zach Johnson to break down the biggest announcements, trends, and challenges shaping the FinOps landscape.

Learn why optimizing AI spend before it happens is the next frontier, what Tokenomicon 2027 might bring, and how to get the most out of FinOps X as a practitioner.

Discover why SaaS spend is a black hole in FinOps with no tool to scrape it all into a single pane of glass.

Peter Greenshaw shares actionable tips on building a single source of truth, optimizing licenses, working with procurement, and applying a FinOps mindset to SaaS renewals to cut waste and save money.

Are you doing "half FinOps" by just cutting costs without showing the real business value? Saving money is great, but if you cannot prove the return on investment to your executives, your cloud budget is still at risk.

Watch this FinOps X interview with Pankaj to learn how to build a 6-layer Value Map that connects every dollar spent to real business results.

Companies are signing million-dollar AI deals without looking at the bill. In this FinOps X San Diego interview, cloud expert Adedeji shares exactly when the AI cost shock will hit and how to protect your business.

Watch to see why the future of cloud engineering is changing fast.