Why Logs and Metrics ALONE Don't Make Your Cloud Observable (Episode 49)

Enabling logs and collecting metrics doesn't automatically make your system observable; and most teams find that out the hard way, mid-outage.In this episode of Unraveling IT: Expert Tech Talks, Garrett Wiesenberg sits down with Khushboo Nigam, Principal Cloud Architect at Oracle, to unpack what organizations really mean when they say "we need a cloud strategy." Khushboo has spent eight years guiding enterprises onto Oracle Cloud, with the last five focused on observability and management — so she's seen every migration mistake there is to make.They cover:When lift-and-shift is the right call — and why treating it as the final destination imports your old technical debt into a new platformThe networking and architecture decisions that are nearly impossible to unwind laterHow to balance executive pressure for speed with the governance that prevents surprise cloud billsWhy observability must be a day-one design component, not a post-outage scrambleWhere AI genuinely helps cloud operations today (plain-language log analysis, faster root cause) — and why autonomous, agentic remediation in production still deserves cautionCatch the full episode above, or jump to a chapter. For help building a cloud strategy your team can actually sustain, talk to Corsica Technologies.RELATED RESOURCESExplore Corsica's cloud services: https://corsicatech.com/services/managed-it-support/cloud-system-management/Managed Cloud Security Services: What You Need to Know https://corsicatech.com/blog/cloud-security-managed-services/Cloud Data Integration: How to Find a Right-Sized Solution https://corsicatech.com/blog/cloud-data-integration/Cloud Security Tips: Common Questions and Answers https://corsicatech.com/blog/cloud-security-tips/🔔 Subscribe for more expert tech talks for IT leaders.Unraveling IT is brought to you by Corsica Technologies, a managed IT and cybersecurity services provider helping mid-market organizations plan, migrate, and operate with confidence. Learn more at corsicatech.com.