Reality Check on Moving to the Cloud: Lessons from a CIO Veteran

Reality Check on Moving to the Cloud: Lessons from a CIO Veteran

Unisys
Published by: Research Desk Released: Apr 08, 2020

As the IT leader of an aggressive digital transformation that has earned Unisys Corp. two CIO 100 awards in a row, CIO Upinder Phanda has transformed the economics of his IT department from a capital model to an on-demand expense model. Unisys IT has successfully moved more than 500 servers, 530 terabytes of storage, and 300 core data center applications securely to the cloud over the past 3 years – while also lowering support costs, retraining IT staff, and enabling business growth. Join us as Upinder shares a real-world perspective and talks candidly about the technical, business, and cultural challenges of moving to the cloud.