Episode Summary
In this episode of The sql_squared Podcast, we're joined by our special guest, Elliot Leighton-Woodruff, for a deep dive into Azure cloud migrations. As an expert Principal Architect specializing in Azure, Elliot shares his unique insights on moving beyond simple "lift and shift" projects to truly modernize applications and infrastructure for maximum return on investment.
This conversation is centered around our guest's extensive experiences and knowledge. Listeners will walk away with a deeper understanding of the "Five Rs" of cloud migration, practical tips for avoiding common cost pitfalls and managing services effectively, and a fresh perspective on the "build vs. buy" dilemma for software solutions. This is a can't-miss episode for anyone interested in cloud architecture, DevOps, and data platform strategy.
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