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NatChat - The Natilik Podcast
Podmas Day 7 - How to maximise your cloud investment for 2026
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Natilik
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Season 6
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Episode 7
In this episode, we dive into the world of cost optimisation with Glenn Rogers, UK Sales Lead for IT Asset Management and FinOps at Crayon. Glenn shares practical insights on how organisations can set themselves up for success when tackling cost containment, from defining clear goals and engaging stakeholders to leveraging data and tooling effectively.
We explore:
- Why communication and planning are critical before making changes
- The role of data and tools in identifying quick wins
- Commercial vs technical optimisation strategies
- Common pitfalls and lessons learned from real-world examples
- Five key takeaways to guide your cost optimisation journey into 2026
Whether you’re looking to reduce cloud spend, improve governance, or future-proof your FinOps strategy, this episode is packed with actionable advice and expert perspectives.
If you want to explore how Natilik can help you on this journey take advantage of a free Cloud Optimisation Audit here