CLOUDY MUSINGS

One of the more interesting things about enterprise AI adoption is how quickly people become comfortable with these tools. We spent years teaching users to be skeptical of links, cautious with downloads, thoughtful about where sensitive data goes, and generally a little suspicious of shiny new software. Then AI assistants showed up, proved useful in about thirty seconds, and a lot of that caution went straight out the window. Suddenly people are pasting customer contracts in

If you pull cost data from Azure’s Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) subscriptions, you might have noticed something new in Microsoft’s documentation lately: the legacy “Get Usage Details” API is being deprecated. That’s right. The familiar Consumption API that so many FinOps teams built automations around is heading for retirement. Before you start rewriting every script you own, take a breath. This change is not a disaster. It is an upgrade. Let’s talk about what is happening, why Micro

Containers and Kubernetes often arrive in organizations with big promises. I can't tell you the amount of customers I work with who...

Like a lot of my posts, this conversation came up last week with a customer. As per usual, I figured a quick glimpse into what I've seen...

Have you ever walked into a meeting where everyone’s solving different problems, from different timelines, in different universes...where...

Quick backstory: this blog post was actually inspired by a conversation with a colleague during a customer call, where we were trying to...

Seeing cloud adoption gain traction over the years has always put a smile on my face. Customers have made some successful migrations and...