On this episode, Adam's coworkers Raphi and Ned, Cloud Strategy Architects at A Cloud Guru, interview Drew Firment about how to drive a success cloud transformation.
Drew is a wealth of knowledge as he was previously he was the Director of Cloud Engineering at Capital One where he led enterprise cloud operations within their Cloud Center of Excellence and migrated the early adopters of Amazon Web Services (AWS) into production. Drew is recognized by Amazon as an AWS Community Hero for his ongoing efforts to build inclusive and sustainable learning communities.
In this discussion, Drew talks through key considerations from vendor selection to measuring success, shares his learnings and tips for success and highlights the importance of talent development for driving change.
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