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This week’s episode of Cloudbusting is all about hindsight. Jez and Dave are joined by experienced Cloud Director, Mark Simons, to take a critical look back at their first forays into cloud transformation. They share the mistakes they have made, discuss the benefits of ‘oh sh*t’ moments and reflect on lessons they have learned that could help you accelerate your own cloud adoption initiatives.

0:00 - Introductions

1:55 - News - Apple Announcements: Apple Card & TV+

12:10 - Cloudy Cliffhanger Question

14:35 - Deep Dive - If you could do it all over again, what would you change?

15:10 - Get your CCoE right

19:50 - Get ahead of impact of change - How do you create an ‘oh sh*t moment’?

22:59 - Be more realistic with your timelines - Don’t underestimate the scale of cloud transformation

27:00 - Beware the hype - The best cloud is built off mistakes

28:52 - The importance of the ‘C’ word (Culture) - How do you enact cultural change?

36:00 - Slow down before you speed up - Find your lighthouse

39:42 - Focus on your revenue-imapcting outcome first

40:20 - Summary

43:41 - Cloudy Cliffhanger Answer

49:45 - Ten Second Recommendations