Here are all of the posts that have the tag #cfm

The CFO is central to any cloud transformation

Sydney | Published in Board and Cloud | 10 minute read | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post Sydney, Australia

CFO Magazine in The Netherlands interviewed me today on the role of the CFO in any cloud transformation. You can read the article here in Dutch.


UST Smart Ops panel discussion on driving operational excellence in the cloud

Llantwit Major | Published in Cloud | Open this Tweet in X


IDC Multicloud Events

Published in Cloud | 15 minute watch | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post

Today I co-presented a fireside chat on behalf of IDC Multicloud Events with Cloud Reach and Intel. You can watch below.


Accelerating innovation with Cloud Financial Management

Llantwit Major | Published in Cloud | 10 minute listen | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post

One of the biggest challenges for organizations that adopt the cloud is aligning their development spend with business initiatives while managing and optimizing spend. That’s Joe Daly’s job at Nationwide, where he began overseeing the insurer’s cloud migration more than two years ago. I spoke to Joe about how this shift has created greater transparency, flexibility, and efficiency as we recorded it as a podcast.


Planning a cloud migration? Here are 27 things to consider

Llantwit Major | Published in Cloud | 10 minute read | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post

Sleek, modern visual representing cloud migration, featuring cloud icons, data streams, and abstract representations of cost analysis and business value benefits. The design conveys the sophistication and strategic considerations involved in cloud technology.(Image generated by ChatGPT 4o)

From peak CPU and peak RAM, to decommissioning costs, there’s more to think about than TCO. How can you assess (at a detailed level) whether migrating X application to the cloud is going to make sense for your organisation?


TechNative: AWS Transformation Day

London | Published in Cloud | Open this Tweet in X


Gartner CFO Roundtable

Atlanta | Published in Cloud | 1 minute view | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post

Earlier this week I presented at a Gartner round table for CFO’s in Atlanta. The topic was how organisations use the cloud to transform and how the value from that transformation is expressed to the business. My presentation can be viewed on the Gartner website here (registration required).


Cloud computing: How to build a business case

Published in Cloud | 10 minute read | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post 

ZDNet visited AWS today and sat down with me to discuss the steps for creating a successful cloud adoption business case.


re:Invent - Getting ready for a large scale migration to AWS

Las Vegas | Published in Cloud | 47 minute watch | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post

Today I presented at AWS re:Invent on the key considerations organisations should make as they consider a migration to the cloud from their on-premises data centre. Joining me on stage was Greg Cope of the Financial Times who shared stories from his experiences in migrating to AWS.


re:Invent - Planning a data centre migration

Las Vegas | Published in Cloud | 10 minute read | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Covering my presentation today on the key considerations organisations should make as they consider a migration to the cloud from their on-premises data centre was TechRepublic who did a great write up of my keynote.