EP22 - Black swan events lurking in your cloud network - Are you prepared ? - with cloud guru and evangelist Karthik Balachandran

<p>EP22 - "Black swan event lurking in your cloud network - Are you prepared?"</p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/#">Karthik Balachandran</a>&nbsp;is a cloud guru with 12+ years of priceless experience helping customers with their cloud journey. Over the years, Karthik has witnessed various customer approaches and strategy shifts to maximize ROI in cloud.</p> <p>In episode 22 of "Lets talk cloud networking" podcast, Karthik shared his learnings and how best to approach todays cloud deployments from cloud networking and security perspective. Some key points:</p> <p>- Why cloud DIY approach is literally a black swan event waiting to happen due to risks managing complex scripts that becomes impossible to manage as deployment scales or due to key people deciding to move on.</p> <p>- Moreover, working with established "born in the cloud" networking vendors who have deep knowledge of CSP cloud capabilities and a "supportable platform" is absolutely critical</p> <p>-How customers mindset have shifted across various phases of cloud &nbsp;maturity (1.0/2.0/3.0) and "multi-cloud becoming the new-normal"</p> <p>- Day0 cloud architecture/design is important but make sure to not overlook Operational readiness of your staff and visibility/advance analytics that is critical to the the success of you digitally transformed business in cloud.</p>