AI's dual impact is reshaping FinOps scope for 2026
An impressive 83% of organizations are using or experimenting with GenAI services—representing an unprecedented level of adoption for a cloud service.1 Yet, GenAI and AI are driving cloud expenses 30% higher, and 72% of IT and finance professionals say the spending has become unmanageable.2
This comprehensive guide addresses both sides of AI's transformative impact and reveals:
FinOps for AI
- Why GPU-heavy workloads break traditional cost optimization models
- How to manage unpredictable AI consumption and subscription costs
- New stakeholders and pricing models you need to understand
AI for FinOps
- How AI improves forecasting accuracy and anomaly detection
- How to use natural language to democratize cost data access
- The path to future-proofing your practice with intelligent automation
Flexera goes further by leveraging AI to forecast spend, detect anomalies and rightsize infrastructure more intelligently. It works across your multi-cloud environment, too—making it a powerful and more complete package.
— Jay Litkey, Senior Vice President, Cloud and FinOps, Flexera
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