Blogposts
Field notes from the practice.
What we're seeing across client environments in data, AI, and cloud — written by the people running the engagements.
- CloudJul 14, 2026
The 20% of your cloud bill nobody owns
Idle capacity, forgotten environments, and mispriced commitments hide in plain sight. Here's the audit sequence we run in week one.
6 min read
- AIJun 28, 2026
Write the AI policy before you run the pilot
Teams that define acceptable use, data boundaries, and review gates up front ship AI to production roughly twice as often.
5 min read
- DataJun 5, 2026
Data governance that survives contact with the business
Governance fails when it's a document instead of a workflow. A practical model for ownership, stewardship, and enforcement.
7 min read
- StrategyMay 19, 2026
Why vendor-agnostic beats vendor-aligned
When your advisor's margin depends on one product line, your architecture starts to look like their catalog. A look at the incentives.
4 min read
- StrategyApr 30, 2026
What a technology diagnostic actually looks like
Two weeks, three workstreams, one prioritized roadmap with dollar figures attached. A walkthrough of our discovery engagement.
6 min read