The ITPro Podcast · 2026-07-27 · 20 min
Organizations have been rushing to the public cloud, often without much thought given to strategically placing workloads. Over the intervening years, however, IT and business decision makers have learned that while public cloud can be useful for some applications, there's no one size fits all and AI has brought this to even greater focus. What's the role of private cloud in managing workloads effectively and how can businesses strategically choose what path is best for them? In this episode, in association with Redcentric, the ITPro Podcast is joined by senior product manager for cloud, Darren Adcock, and senior technical architect, Paul Jenner, to discuss the legacy of cloud investment and how organizations can manage their workloads better. Highlights "In many respects, the cloud hangover is kind of a consequence of various factors that people maybe didn't take into account when they moved into cloud... maybe we've got the wrong cloud in use for the wrong application. Maybe we're seeing overspend. Maybe we're seeing just poor customer performance." "It goes back to the early adoption of public cloud being a one size fits all.
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