Paweł Zubkiewicz

It’s not rocket science, and it’s pretty obvious that businesses need to keep up with the fast-changing digital landscape to remain competitive. Cloud application modernization is a critical strategy for updating outdated and legacy systems to leverage cloud computing benefits like those offered by Amazon Web Services(AWS). With this blog post, I decided to explore ones directly related to application modernization and the overall advantages of the cloud. Also, I will address the most common question of whether it is worth to modernize existing apps?

The cloud is not on-premise, which means that IT purchases don’t happen according to a strategic plan, but immediately when the architect provisions new resources in the cloud. So how to deal with excessive costs in the AWS cloud? The first and quick solution is cost optimizations, which start by analyzing the accounts and seeing which and how AWS cloud services are used. Based on this, recommendations are made for optimization measures. These actions are part of the long-term adoption of the FinOps culture, which engages finance, technology, and business together to build a process of continuous cloud cost control in the organization.

Every few years there is a new big thing in IT. Nowadays, all eyes are focused on Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). At the same time, it seems that everyone got used to containers as the best way to deliver enterprise applications.