YakChat - Episode 3: App modernisation on Azure

Our third episode is now available!

In our third episode in this series, Ollie Gayton, Head of Professional Services, and BlakYaks CEO, Dirk Anderson, discuss application modernisation on Azure and the critical role that platform modernisation and automation plays in modernising business services to support digital transformation.

They briefly dip into the recent evolution of hosting platforms, especially cloud and the business’ challenges associated with quick modernisation initiatives, stressing the importance of deploying platforms with code to gradually transition components in pragmatic way that makes good business sense.

Ollie and Dirk also delve into the importance of collaboration between development, infrastructure, and security teams in ensuring the success of business and application modernisation initiatives, highlighting the necessity of integrating DevSecOps and Infrastructure as Code practices throughout the modernisation programme.

The episode aims to provide insights into the practical strategies and best practices for application modernisation on Azure, highlighting the criticality of starting with a thorough application landscape assessment, timely modernisation investments, and the adoption of cloud native solutions in the overall modernisation strategy.

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