Serverless Craic from The Serverless Edge
Welcome to Serverless Craic from The Serverless Edge with Dave Anderson, Mark McCann and Mike O'Reilly. We want to share our tools and techniques so that you can use them to communicate your Technical Strategy with your C-Suite and business owners. We want to help you to build a serverless first organisation. We will show you how to use Wardley Mapping to gain situational awareness of where your cloud applications and business are. And then how to develop your technical capability in away that builds engineering standards to set your organisation up for sustainable success.Sounds like the tools and techniques that you need - then hit the subscribe!-ABOUT- Dave, Mark and Mike are senior technical architects/leaders passionate about driving technical strategy. They have led transformation journeys, technical excellence, cloud adoption and tech strategies in many industries.Active in various technologies including ML/AI, Public Cloud (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), Engineering, Product, Cyber and UX.
Serverless Craic from The Serverless Edge
Serverless Craic Ep66 Map your Org Capability
Mapping Your Org Capability | Chapter 11 Breakdown of The Value Flywheel Effect
In this episode, Dave Anderson, Mark McCann, and Michael O’Reilly dive into Chapter 11 of The Value Flywheel Effect — "Map Your Organisational Capability".
We unpack how to use mapping techniques, such as Wardley Mapping, to assess and visualise your organisation’s capabilities across areas like security, cloud-native development, and emerging tech like GenAI. The discussion covers:
🔹 Why individual expertise ≠ organisational capability
🔹 Mapping techniques using industry standards and evolutionary stages
🔹 How to use mapping for strategic clarity and identifying capability gaps
🔹 Lessons from applying security and cloud-native capability maps in real organisations
🔹 Using mapping as a lightweight but powerful tool for technology leadership and investment planning
This episode is full of practical insights for tech leaders seeking clarity, situational awareness, and better strategic decisions.
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