Deloitte's David Linthicum and Mike Kavis look back at cloud in 2023

David Linthicum and Mike Kavis take a look back at the top cloud trends in 2023

In this episode, Deloitte’s David Linthicum and Mike Kavis look back at cloud trends in 2023. Generative AI was the most momentous event in 2023, but there were other trends that played a significant role for organizations in cloud. Resilience, FinOps, talent management, and repatriation were top of mind for most organizations. As for the explosion of Generative AI, according to Mike, one thing is crystal clear: Cloud is absolutely the most critical component of a successful implementation.

Companies that leverage the cloud providers [for Generative AI] will be more cost-effective than the ones that are going to try to do it themselves.

As the chief cloud strategy officer for Deloitte Consulting LLP, David is responsible for building innovative technologies that help clients operate more efficiently while delivering strategies that enable them to disrupt their markets.

Mike is the chief cloud architect in Deloitte Consulting LLP’s Cloud practice. He is responsible for helping clients implement cloud strategy and architecture to drive digital transformation.

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