Transitioning from the Cloud era to the AI era

24/08/2025 26 min
Transitioning from the Cloud era to the AI era

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As we begin to transition from the Cloud era to the AI era, what types of changes can we expect to see happen in the market, within our businesses, and for individuals? SHOW: 952SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #952 TranscriptSHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotwCHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS"SHOW SPONSORS:[DoIT] Visit doit.com (that’s d-o-i-t.com) to unlock intent-aware FinOps at scale with DoiT Cloud Intelligence.[VASION] Vasion Print eliminates the need for print servers by enabling secure, cloud-based printing from any device, anywhere. Get a custom demo to see the difference for yourself.SHOW NOTES:WHEN TWO ERAS OVERLAP - CLOUD AND AIThe early stages of a new era tends to be separate (cloud-native, AI-native), but eventually tends to build upon the previous era’s foundationsIt usually takes a decade before an era stops being important or prioritized It usually takes 3-5 years before best practices for new applications emergeFinding new era talent is difficult (and expensive), but current era technology can be optimized (reduce costs, modernize)We’re going to see “Shadow AI” and “Bi-Modal Cloud/AI”The will be a lot of “X is Dead” during the first few years of the transition, until people (again) remember that nothing in IT dies - especially in the enterpriseThere will be a lot of numbers/reports coming out that seem completely contradictory - $B investment, but $0 ROI from usersFEEDBACK?Email: show at the cloudcast dot netTwitter/X: @cloudcastpodBlueSky: @cloudcastpod.bsky.socialInstagram: @cloudcastpodTikTok: @cloudcastpod