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Saket Singh

Global Head, Digital Core Services, Tech Mahindra

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Saket Singh, Global Head of Digital Core Services at Tech Mahindra, has over 26 years in the IT industry and more than 30 years of overall experience. He oversees IT operations for over 300 customers with a net value of more than 700 million USD annually. Saket has successfully verified targets in many critical deals and has managed delivery execution globally. His experience in both applications and cloud & infrastructure services ensures positive outcomes in large-scale projects.

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In the past, cloud, infrastructure, network, and cybersecurity were independent domains that operated separately and were managed by different teams with distinct objectives, priorities, success parameters, and limited visibility into other domains.  Due to fewer cloud environments, inadequate data, limited digital services, and fewer cyber threats, teams work in silos, making collaboration difficult.

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I’ve been in the tech industry for decades and witnessed several seismic shifts in how organizations operate. One of the most profound changes in recent years has been the move towards multi-cloud infrastructures. Multi-cloud is no longer part of a conversation; it is the conversation! By 2028, Gartner predicts that cloud computing will be integral to maintaining business competitiveness, with global spending projected to exceed $1 trillion by 2027. So what changed?

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The world is getting closer and closer to digital connections, and companies and organizations need a solution that is flexible, scalable, and cost-efficient. This is why public and private cloud solutions are becoming increasingly popular. However, cost management might be challenging in such settings. Since enterprises can leverage both private and public clouds as a hybrid environment, it is crucial to introduce robust cost management. By adopting cost optimization as a core model when deploying a hybrid cloud infrastructure, the organization can benefit in the long run with an efficient hybrid cloud strategy.

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Currently, all roads lead to the hybrid cloud. Almost 91% of businesses have now turned hybrid (HPE, 2023) through the accumulation of legacy systems and private and public cloud environments. While some have done so by accident, others have done so by design. A hybrid environment seamlessly combines the flexibility of public cloud services with the security of private enterprises and the reliability of on-premise solutions. This provides enterprises with a comprehensive platform to overcome today’s technological challenges. Even more interesting is the subsequent evolution of artificial intelligence (AI).