No jargon, no slides. A practical walkthrough of the three roadblocks every modernisation programme hits — and the open-platform route around each one.
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Written for two audiences at once: decision-makers who need the plain-terms picture, and engineers who want the detail.
Orchestration, trust and cost — the challenges that stall real programmes, with honest routes around them.
How to assemble a modern operations stack without locking yourself to any single vendor.
A layered, annotated architecture diagram — studied end-to-end, ready to adapt.
Five questions to score yourself in five minutes, plus a print-ready action checklist.
The playbook in this guide was proven on a live, production operations stack — built entirely from open-source components. The same route is open to you.