As cloud became the go-to technology for enterprise modernization, organizations have wrestled with billing complexity, cost overruns, skills gaps and other adoption hurdles. But poor alignment between business and IT goals leads to most post-migration woes.
“The problem with cloud has been that people are convinced they have to be cloud-first without thinking about why and how,” HFS Research CEO and Chief Analyst Phil Fersht told CIO Dive.
“They’re saying that everything has to be in the cloud so we can be more nimble and faster and get things done better,” said Fersht, “but they’re not thinking about the real end goal.”
