Every business has a keen interest in gaining the greatest possible return from their investments. In the realm of cloud, however, the pace of change and the complexity of solutions makes achieving performance, scalability, and innovation a costly endeavor.

We recently published a blog about the latest cloud trends and how to keep pace in a rapidly evolving industry, but today we dive deeper into simple, actionable strategies to quickly deliver ROI around your cloud investments.

When it comes to navigating complexities in the cloud, look no further than Matilda Cloud. Matilda Cloud’s platform is engineered quickly address challenges of inefficiency, high costs, security, and compliance. With it’s AI-powered automated solutions, Matilda Cloud’s platform provides actionable insights and “easy buttons” in the journey to an optimized cloud landscape.

Fast Automated Discovery

Nearly every business faces a challenge of identifying what they have deployed in their digital estate, let alone how it can be more efficient and cost effective. Matilda addresses this with rapid and wholistic discovery tools. These tools are easy to deploy, and quickly map out the entire IT landscape.

Once the comprehensive view of the environment, applications, and infrastructure is mapped, Matilda Cloud makes valuable recommendations for optimized redeployment and cost-savings in the cloud. Together, the comprehensive understanding of the existing landscape and intelligent recommendations provide businesses with an immediate strategy for transformation and ROI.

Database Modernization

Growing businesses face a multitude of challenges in their technology estate, and database modernization is a great strategy for enhancing scalability and reducing costs. Overengineering, budget constraints, or lack of foresight lead to a mismatch between database capabilities and the real demands of the applications they support.

Matilda Cloud’s platform offers quick and easy solutions to map demands on databases and recommend where there are opportunities to reduce costs, boost performance, improve security, and enhance scalability. With Matilda Cloud, businesses can quickly assess where they can deploy the most cost effective or more performance-driven solutions.

License Optimization

License management is a critical endeavor for ensuring your business remains compliant with software usage terms and avoids legal issues, but the cost and complexity of managing all those licenses is a burden as well.

Seems like the kind of challenge that needs an easy button, right? Enter Matilda Optimize’s automated approach. Automated license optimization solves the over-purchasing problem of software investments and helps to easily identify which licenses require updates. Matilda Cloud allows businesses to optimize their software investments, ensuring they only pay for what they need and use, thereby freeing up more resources for more critical business needs.

Addressing Well-Architected Framework Anomalies

This is a big one that seems daunting up front. Complying with the Well-Architected Frameworks of the major cloud providers keeps cloud infrastructure optimized for peak performance. It essentially ensures that architectures are secure, efficient, scalable, and cost-effective.

Since complying with these frameworks provides a multitude of benefits for clients, Matilda Cloud’s recommendations and migration assessments adhere to the well-architected frameworks of all major clouds. These strategies greatly reduce unwanted risks, help enhance system reliability, and ensure that organizations achieve operational excellence in the cloud.

Cloud-to-Cloud Transformation

In 2024, nearly every business has deployed some sort of cloud strategy. Now that the cloud landscape has evolved for more than a decade, more and more companies are evaluating switching partially or in whole to another platform.

Navigating effectively between cloud platforms offers the benefit of leveraging the unique advantages of each platform, including specialized services, competitive costs, regional availability, and optimized technological investments.

Matilda Cloud’s greatly simplifies the process of evaluating cloud-to-cloud and multi-cloud strategies with quick and easy assessments and automated migration capabilities. These tools help you rapidly capitalize on the benefits of different platforms while reducing unwanted redundancy.

Conclusion

Quickly gaining strategies for a return on cloud investments is a clear win for any innovative organization. With its wholistic insights and intelligent recommendations, Matilda Cloud’s platform offers a high-value solution to transform your cloud strategy and realize hidden ROI.