IT Expert Roundtable: Cloud at Microsoft (November 2017)




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Summary: Cloud experts from Microsoft discuss modernizing applications, cultural changes that lead to digital transformation, migrating on-premises data centers to the cloud, security in the cloud, shadow IT, planning a move to the cloud, application development accountability, software engineering fundamentals, geo-redundancy, and more. They share candid insights and best practices about how we design, manage, and support cloud solutions at Microsoft.  These questions — and more — are discussed during this session: [01:48] Now that the cloud is a $20 billion business for Microsoft and Amazon, what are enterprise IT shops most focused on enabling in the cloud? PaaS data integration? SaaS integration?[08:37] How has the migration from on-premises data centers to the cloud influenced the security approach at Microsoft?[22:06] We have a large infrastructure today—how do you approach the analysis of moving it to the cloud?[34:18] How has accountability changed for application development teams?[44:45] How should enterprise IT think about data migration and data geo-redundancy in the cloud?[55:25] What is the one key takeaway that you would like to leave our audience with today?Access additional technical content, discover new and exciting career opportunities in IT, and much more: Microsoft IT ShowcaseMicrosoft IT CareersLinkedInGet the IT Showcase App