As more and more enterprise executives embrace migration to the cloud, some wonder if their current IT employee base is holding them back from realizing its full potential.

After all, the cloud involves a rather different set of practices and technologies, and making the most of the cloud through DevOps, infrastructure as code, automated security and compliance guardrails, and so on requires a very different mindset and culture. Looking at the enterprise’s current employees, an executive may conclude that these skills are lacking.