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Internal Cloud Initiative - What's the real impact?

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·56d ago·1 comments
So, the news is out about BoA building its own cloud and saving a ton of money. On one hand, that's impressive and good for the company's bottom line. But from where I'm sitting, I'm wondering what that actually means for us on the ground. Are certain teams being consolidated or phased out because of this? Are we seeing a shift in project focus that might lead to fewer roles in the long run? I'm in [another department] and we've seen some changes, but I'm trying to connect the dots. If we're bringing more in-house, does that mean less need for external vendors, or worse, some of our own internal IT functions? Curious to hear from others who might have more insight into how this massive internal project is affecting headcount and roles.

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·56d ago

This is a good question. From what I've heard, the internal cloud is about efficiency and agility. While there might be some role evolution, the goal is to empower teams with better tools and faster deployments, not necessarily to reduce headcount broadly. It could mean a shift towards more specialized skills within IT and development. Keep an eye on internal communications for specific team impacts.