Cyber Magazine May 2023 | Page 137

teams to ensure they ’ re managing their cloud workloads effectively - and scaling them appropriately to take advantage of cost-control mechanisms .
“ Due to its complex nature , this is an area that requires a lot of focus and pre-planning .
“ Wherever possible , we have built these foundational processes and standards into our automation because ultimately that ' s the best ( maybe only ) way to drive adherence at scale .”
From challenges to opportunities Bull says that for him , the most exciting aspect of this transformation is the
Elanco ’ s most significant event in their nearly

70-year

history

which enabled them to rebuild the IT ecosystem from the ground up opportunity it presents to deliver new value to customers through digital and data business models .
“ Initially , as part of the corporate separation , the goal was simply to get to a position where Elanco could operate effectively and securely as a standalone organisation whilst continuing to meet our customers ’ expectations .
“ Things are not perfect , with processes that must continue to mature , but I feel we achieved the desired outcome and we ' re very proud of the achievement . The are I get most excited about is the next wave of innovation that these capabilities can now unlock . cybermagazine . com 137