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Dow Smith

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Dow leads the Management Consulting efforts at iVision and is responsible for Strategy & Operations service offerings and delivery. He is a certified AWS Cloud Practitioner as well as in Agile methodology. He has over 20 years in IT leadership and was formerly a Director with one of the big four management consultancies. He has experience in Compliance, Risk, ERP and Cloud implementations and is currently delivering cloud audits, IT roadmaps and M&A engagements. Dow is passionate about service delivery with heart, not arrogance.

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Hybrid Cloud Strategy…Just a Component of Modernization
Hybrid Cloud Strategy…Just a Component of Modernization

We’ve all read or listened to different explanations and definitions of what a hybrid cloud is. Many contain a manufacturer’s bent, and others are just kind of – well – creative....


Jul 8, 2021
by Dow Smith in Blog
tagged: Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Services
Banner Year for IT and Bad Actors – Aligning Enterprise and Cloud Security
Banner Year for IT and Bad Actors – Aligning Enterprise and Cloud Security

In many ways, 2020 was a banner year for IT advancing digital transformation and modernization agendas. Businesses were forced to accelerate IT modernization plans to support work-from-home and...


Feb 24, 2021
by Dow Smith in Blog
tagged: Cloud, Security
Inputs to Digital Transformation Planning and the Digital Workspace in 2021
Inputs to Digital Transformation Planning and the Digital Workspace in 2021

In my last blog post, I explored how the pandemic presented new challenges and opportunities for digital transformation. Now, I’d like to offer some projections on how this landscape will continue...


Dec 9, 2020
by Dow Smith in Blog
tagged: Cloud
Pandemic Lessons Learned – Adapting Digital Transformation Plans
Pandemic Lessons Learned – Adapting Digital Transformation Plans

The recent pandemic has shown the adaptability and flexibility of most IT organizations. Digital transformation, however, has become something of an abused term. We hear the phrase over and over with...


Nov 5, 2020
by Dow Smith in Blog
tagged: Cloud
The CIO’s Cloud Priorities 2019: Buy More/Spend Less
The CIO’s Cloud Priorities 2019: Buy More/Spend Less

The “Cloud” looms large over CIO playbooks and budgets with the opportunity to capture leading cloud providers economies of scale, growing services, and capabilities. 2018 saw many OpEx budgets...


Jan 31, 2019
by Dow Smith in Blog
tagged: Hybrid Cloud Services, IT Strategy
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