Embracing engineering’s place at the forefront of business
summary
Argues that technology is the business and engineering must lead strategic decisions not just run systems, backing that with concrete moves: a company-wide cloud shift from ec2s to elastic kuity Services, a GitLab CICD replatform and a big data estate using magod DB and confluent. Business alignment shows up as one-quarter prioritisation of exactly six items with the migration as priority one, freeing release capacity and cost via finops work, so the changes deliver measurable resource and strategic impact.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Intro
- 1:03Introduction
- 1:48About CTM
- 3:54Why is this important
- 5:14One event
- 5:28Co 100
- 7:06Tech Leaders
- 8:25How to get ready
- 12:41Spend your time differently
- 14:30Call to action
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