Effectively Adopting the Cloud with Brian Blanchard

Today's episode focuses on the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure (CAF) with our guest, Global Engineering Lead for the CAF, Brian Blanchard. The CAF framework provides guidance for creating and implementing business and technology strategies for the cloud.

We discuss moving your technology and business to Microsoft Azure and talk about some best practices for business decision-makers, cloud architects, and other technology leaders. We also talk about mistakes people can make along the way.

Episode Links:

• Episode Transcript
• The Cloud Adoption Framework
• Cloud Adoption Strategy Evaluator
• Cloud Adoption Framework Discover Workshops
• Microsoft Learn Modules
• Azure Migration and Modernization Program

Guest:

Brian Blanchard is the Global Engineering Lead for the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure (CAF).

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Hosts:

Paul Maher is General Manager of the Industry Experiences Team at Microsoft. Follow him on LinkedIn and Twitter.

David Starr is a Principal Software Engineer in the Commercial Marketplace Services team at Microsoft.

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