Cloud Journey Program
Optimise, Innovate, and Secure your Cloud Future
Scope Cloud Journey Program
In the last decade many organisations have made conscious, as well as unconscious decisions in their cloud journeys. There is room for optimising cloud environments from a performance and a cost perspective.
Furthermore, organisations are transforming and embedding information technology and data in their products and services, in combination with enhancing their business models. The current artificial intelligence waves fuel opportunities to disrupt. Data in the heart of these business innovations. These dynamics demand advanced cloud environments.
In addition, regulatory requirements are impacting data location strategies and mandate additional data privacy and cyber security measures, striving for resilience.
It’s about time that organisations are willing to plan for an overhaul of their cloud environment.
September 24, 2025 – Session 1: optimising cloud environments from a performance and a cost perspective
Start by gaining a comprehensive understanding of your current Cloud environments, go beyond contractual terms and include insights from your technology teams in the assessment. Optimising cloud environments is a strategic priority and fuels innovation, not just a technical task. To drive...
December 2, 2025 – Session 2: managing dynamics demand advanced cloud environments
Organisations are in a constant state of transformation, and in need for advanced cloud environments that enable data-powered business innovation. As the pace of digital transformation accelerates, the rapid adoption of AI further intensifies the demand for more advanced cloud capabilities. To...
February 4, 2026 – Session 3: keeping your cloud environments compliant and cyber secure
The use of data and advanced models continues to accelerate, delivering clear business value. However, organisations face growing compliance challenges, often compounded by misaligned regulations across jurisdictions. In this global landscape, data location strategies must be reassessed, with a...
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Cloud Journey Session 1 - Recap

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Erik Beulen is The Digital Knowledge Institute’s Program Director. He is also an Information Management professor at the University of Manchester, United Kingdom. Erik’s research focuses on digital transformations, data analytics, and platforms. He is also an external advisor of Bain & Company and an independent member of the data committee at Royal FloraHolland. Erik has 30 years of international experience in the industry and consulting.
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