No matter where you are in your cloud journey there are still lots to learn and the further you get, the harder the challenges will be. This talk will outline 7 typical (and hard) challenges you might face as your company moves towards public cloud as well as examples of how to solve them. During the presentation we will discuss how to deal with 1. stickiness of data, 2. the SaaS Paradigm, 3. Hyperscalers!?, 4. The look out for lock-ins, 5. MONEY, 6. How to get out of the VM sprawl and 7. Changing how we work Join us for an honest and unique insight into the journey of a cloud-first enterprise