Cloud adoption promised flexibility, scalability, and lower infrastructure costs. For many organizations, it delivered exactly that. But as cloud environments evolve, something else often happens: Complexity grows. New services are added. Teams expand. Applications multiply. Security requirements increase. Business priorities shift. What started as a streamlined cloud environment can gradually become expensive, inefficient, difficult to […]
The following case study is the real experience of an actual company; the name and non-material details are changed to protect client privacy. Pontificate, a fast-growing enterprise known for its innovative solutions in the marketing analytics space, found itself grappling with serious inefficiencies with its cloud operations. When Troy and the team at STG conducted […]
In a discussion about the cloud with business executives, one brave CEO asked, “So what does “cloud” even mean? I hear things like cloud, the cloud, cloud services, and cloud computing. Do they all mean the same thing?” Crystal Peterson from STG offered a simple way for business executives to think about all things cloud. […]
In the fast-paced world of tech startups, ambition and urgency often collide. For one rising tech company, this collision almost ended their journey before it truly began. Their dream of acquisition had driven them to expand quickly, but their lack of expertise in cloud architecture threatened to derail everything. That is until they met Nate […]
For a government organization tasked with critical public services, reliable and cost-effective IT systems were paramount. For nearly a decade, they relied on a technology consultant to guide their decisions. Unfortunately, the consultant’s close ties to a single on-premises technology vendor created a conflict of interest that went unnoticed for years. The organization had been […]
