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Sep 20 - Sep 27
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
With Omkar Gokhale (Public Cloud FinOps, Salesforce), Rick Haggart (VP AI, nOps), Chintu Parikh (VP Mktg, nOps).
Aug 27 (Thu) @ 04:00 PM       FREE
Venue, To Be Announced, SF

 
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An Executive Workshop on Maximizing AI Value

About Event

Join nOps & our special guest, Omkar Gokhale, Senior Manager, Public Cloud FinOps at Salesforce, for an interactive workshop exploring how organizations can move beyond token consumption & maximize the business value of AI.

As AI adoption accelerates, technology leaders face a new challenge: understanding not only what AI costs, but the value it creates. During this session, Omkar will share practical perspectives on how FinOps is evolving to help organizations measure, govern, & optimize their AI investments.

He'll be joined by JT Giri, CEO of nOps, for a practical discussion on how organizations can apply these principles through greater visibility, cost allocation, optimization, & AI unit economics.

Following the workshop, continue the conversation over drinks & light bites while connecting with AI, Cloud, FinOps, Platform Engineering, & technology leaders at Cielo Rooftop at Hotel Valencia Santana Row.

What to Expect
Practical insights into the shift from token consumption to business value
A focused workshop on how FinOps is evolving for the AI era
Strategies for measuring & improving the value of AI investments
Perspectives on visibility, cost allocation, optimization, & AI unit economics
An interactive discussion with Omkar Gokhale & Rick Haggart
Rooftop networking, drinks, light bites, & views of Santana Row

Agenda
4:00-4:30 PM | Arrival, Networking & Light Bites

4:30-5:20 PM | Interactive Workshop: AI Meets FinOps
Featuring Omkar Gokhale & Rick Haggart

The session will explore:

Moving from token consumption to measurable business value

How FinOps is evolving for the AI era

Visibility & cost allocation for AI spend

Optimization & governance

AI unit economics & business outcomes

5:20-6:00 PM | Rooftop Networking & Q&A
Continue the conversation over drinks, light bites, & peer networking.

Who Should Attend

CIOs, CTOs, & senior technology leaders

Cloud Engineering, Cloud Operations, Infrastructure, & Platform leaders

FinOps leads & cloud cost owners

CFOs & finance leaders involved in cloud spend

Engineering leaders responsible for cloud optimization

Hosted by

nOps is an automated multi-cloud cost optimization platform that helps companies reduce cloud costs by up to 55%+ compared to on-demand pricing, without operational overhead or long-term lock-in. Managing $4B+ in annual cloud spend for 600+ customers, nOps is an AWS Advanced Technology Partner, FinOps Foundation Premier Member, & G2 High Performer for Cloud Cost Management.



Featured Speakers
Omkar Gokhale
Finops Ambassador
Senior Manager, Public Cloud FinOps | Salesforce
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Rick Haggart
VP of AI | nOps
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Chintu Parikh
VP of Marketing
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