Piran Talks Episode 4: The Azure Balancing Act with FoundIt!
In Episode 4 of Piran Talks: Beyond the Service Desk, Sam and Dan are joined by Chris Dunn, Co-Founder and COO at FoundIt! to discuss optimising Microsoft Azure, AI, ISO Certifications and more.
Episode 4: The Azure Balancing Act with FoundIt!
Chapters
- 0:00 - Intro
- 0:30 - FoundIt! Intro
- 1:06 - The Early Days Trauma
- 4:50 - The Partnership & Technology
- 7:16 - Scalability & Cost Management
- 8:40 - Microsoft Azure
- 9:15 - The Importance of ISO27001 & Future Accreditations
- 10:55 - Artificial Intelligence, Automation & Adoption
- 19:25 - Why Intent is Important to FoundIt!
- 23:55 - AI & Its Citation Errors
- 28:17 - Microsoft Copilot and Development of Systems at Piran
- 35:19 - The Future from Microsoft's Perspective
- 39:12 - The Growth of AI & Single Page Application Interaction
- 46:03 - FoundIt's Hybrid Working Model & Piran's Assessment Process
- 51:53 - The Importance of Good Communication Channels
- 54:40 - The Values of FoundIt and Piran's Relationship
- 1:01:00 - Outro
In the fourth episode of Piran Talks | Beyond the Service Desk, we sit down with Chris Dunn, long-time Piran client and Co-Founder and COO of FoundIt!
FoundIt! is an intent-led digital services company, working with retailers like B&Q and Marks & Spencer to improve their e-commerce UX. They rely on cloud technology to deliver their online services in a fast-paced industry, so high-performance, reliable systems are essential.
In this episode, we discuss optimising Microsoft Azure, the rise of AI, ISO certifications and the practical decisions FoundIt! (and lots of businesses like them) face when it comes to balancing cost, innovation and performance.
Read our Case Study with FoundIt! here.
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