How to Build a Successful Cloud Capability on a Heavy Regulated Organization

On KPMG, working in a highly regulated industry ourselves, we know and feel the pain of enabling innovation and teams to do what they do best.

Over the past 7 years we have been on a journey to build the trust with our security, compliance and client risk teams to evidence how we can deliver at pace whilst improving the firms Security and Risk compliance.

In this talk I will go through our cloud capability journey, highlighting lessons learned and best practices on culture, processes and technology that will help your cloud team thrive and deliver value without compromising security.

Speaker

Ana Sirvent

Principal DevOps Engineer @KPMG UK

Ana is the AWS Practice Lead and a Principal DevOps engineer on KPMG UK.

She has more than 14 years of experience leading, developing and delivering full enterprise projects from discovery phases, design, and implementation to production, lately focusing on cloud native solutions using serverless and micro-services architectures.

Over the last 8 years she has focused primarily on delivering Cloud Transformation projects for major UK government and retail clients.

She is an advocate of DevOps culture and cloud and passionate about how to optimise workloads in the cloud.

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Date

Monday Mar 27 / 11:50AM BST ( 50 minutes )

Location

Mountbatten (6th Fl.)

Topics

cloud case study best practices compliance culture processes

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