Paul Slater

Paul Slater is the lead architect for Microsoft’s Modern Data Centre Initiative, a program used to help customers and partners implement proven practices from its worldwide footprint of public cloud data centres. He works with service providers and enterprises throughout the world to build effective business cases for data centre transformation, and to bring profitable cloud services to market. A veteran in the IT industry of more than 20 years, he is the author of more than 30 whitepapers, along with multiple magazine articles and books on IT Transformation, Cloud Strategy, IT Security, and IT Portfolio Management. His background includes Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture and IT Training.