From Visibility to Value: Flexera’s Cloud Cost Forum

Welcome and opening remarks

Led by Donal Bourke, End Workshop Leader
Kick off the day with a strategic overview of the cloud cost landscape and what to expect from the sessions ahead.

Cloud Cost Optimisation

Presented by Ravi Pankhania
Explore real-world integration strategies that tackle the challenge of fragmented cloud spend visibility. Learn how to unify tooling and reporting to drive measurable savings and operational efficiency.

AWS: The Optimisation Opportunity

View from a Flexera AWS Cloud Cost Expert
Gain insight into the latest AWS trends, customer pain points, and emerging best practices. This session will help you benchmark your own cloud maturity and identify areas for improvement.

Azure: The Optimisation Opportunity

View from a Flexera Azure Cloud Cost Expert
Understand how organisations are navigating Azure-specific cost and performance trade-offs. Learn what’s working—and what’s not—when it comes to governance, tagging, and rightsizing in Azure environments.

Lunch break

Enjoy a relaxed lunch and connect with fellow attendees in the Barbican’s vibrant setting.

Ocean intro and roadmap

Presented by Roy Manor and Yarden Kesari
Discover how Ocean is evolving to meet the demands of modern cloud-native workloads. This session will address challenges around Kubernetes cost visibility and automation, and preview upcoming features designed to simplify cluster management.

Ocean live demo and rightsizing discussion

Led by Yarden Kesari
See Ocean in action with a live demo focused on rightsizing. Learn how to identify underutilised resources and apply automation to reduce waste—without compromising performance.

Elastigroup intro and demo

Presented by Yarden Kesari
Dive into Elastigroup’s capabilities for workload optimisation. This session will show how to leverage spot instances safely and effectively, helping you reduce compute costs while maintaining reliability.

Close

Wrap-up and final thoughts from the host, with key takeaways and next steps.

Networking opportunities

This event isn’t just about content—it’s about connection. Throughout the day, you’ll have multiple opportunities to engage with peers, product experts, and industry leaders:

• Interactive Q&A sessions after each presentation
• Casual networking over lunch
• Meet the speakers and dive deeper into the topics that matter most to you

Whether you're looking to share best practices, explore collaboration, or simply expand your professional circle, this workshop is the perfect place to do it.