From Legacy to Cloud: Success stories from migrating mission-critical applications

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At Ameren, resilient #infrastructure is what keeps the lights on for millions of residents across the Midwest. We caught up with Kishore Koduri, Ameren’s Senior Director of #enterprisearchitecture to hear about what goes into modernizing such critical applications as well as what any enterprise can learn from his experiences. Listen to the full episode to hear Kishore's success stories from migrating mission-critical applications and subscribe using your favorite #podcasting platform: https://cockroa.ch/489rZo7 Join as we discuss: ✔️ How to build roadmaps, create migration plans, and monitor progress during large-scale digital transformation projects ✔️ The challenges of breaking down a monolithic application into #microservices ✔️ Why you shouldn’t just implement new technology for the sake of it ✔️ Fascinating practical use cases for #ChatGPT and #GoogleBard 00:00 Ameren’s role in keeping the lights on and Kishore’s role at the company 4:26 The organizational structure at Ameren and Kishore’s methodology 7:45 Kishore’s history in leading digital transformation efforts 10:39 Moving applications to the cloud at Monsanto 15:20 How do you monitor progress in #digitaltransformation projects? 18:35 The biggest challenges in digital transformation 26:41 How does Kishore approach cloud strategies? 31:36 What drives the technical choices behind digital transformation? 34:40 Building for resiliency 40:04 Blade vs buy 42:38 TWA (Technology work assessment): The process for vetting technologies for engineering 45:32 How Kishore keeps up to date with the latest technologies 50:54 Kishore’s advice for any company looking to move from legacy architecture #microservicesarchitecture #distributedsql #cockroachdb