Environment Variables Podcast | Ep 73 TWiGS: FinOps, GreenOps and the Cloud

On this episode of TWiGS, host Anne Currie is joined by Navveen Balani of
Accenture and fellow GSF member. This conversation navigates the landscapes
of, and intersections between GreenOps, DevOps, and FinOps, as well as the
vital role of Infrastructure as Code in marrying financial and ecological
efficiencies in cloud operations. Lastly, they tackle the intersection of
cybersecurity and AI development, emphasizing the need for green software
principles to fortify AI systems while minimizing energy use.
Learn more about our people:
* Anne Currie: [LinkedIn]( / annecurrie ) | [GitHub](github.com/aecurrie) | [Website](www.annecurrie.com/)
* Navveen Balani: [LinkedIn]( / naveenbalani ) | [Website](navveenbalani.dev/)
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* [The Green Software Foundation Website](greensoftware.foundation/)
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News:
* [Green coding - CloudBolt: Cloud efficiency... beyond dollars, pounds & pennies](www.computerweekly.com/blog/C...) [03:17]
* [Why you should switch to green coding for a net-zero future](www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-yo...) [16:08]
* [The role of cybersecurity in AI system development](www.siliconrepublic.com/enter...) [31:28]
* [Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as its first female president](apnews.com/article/mexico-ele...) [40:00]
Resources:
* [Cloud Native Computing Foundation](www.cncf.io/) [14:36]
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