The following 3-part series includes interview snippets from an Oracle Learning Session held at Oracle CloudWorld 2023. The session featured Jonathan Levien, VP of Enterprise Solutions and Services at BODi, one of Centroid’s top customers, in an interview with Sachin Menon, Vice President of Cloud Engineering at Oracle.

Throughout this interview, Jonathan answered a series of questions, revealing how their partnership with Centroid and the adoption of cloud-first strategies enhanced BODi’s performance, optimized cost-effectiveness, and fueled innovation.

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Question 1: What were the factors behind BODi’s decision to migrate to Oracle Cloud?

In Part 1, Jonathan shares that the main factor for the cloud migration was their recent rebrand and growth. He also shares how the decision to choose Oracle Cloud was mainly driven by the customer-centric partnership between Centroid, Oracle, and BODi that fostered collaboration and innovation.

Question 2: How’s your journey with Exadata on OCI been so far?

In Part 2 of this interview, Jonathan highlights the significant success of their experience with Exadata on Oracle Cloud. When compared to the initial models, their findings revealed a 30% gain in performance, along with a remarkable 100% improvement in total cost of ownership.

Question 3: What has been the role of monitoring throughout your Oracle Cloud transformation?

In Part 3 of this series, Jonathan delves into how they harnessed Oracle Cloud’s monitoring features to observe costs, utilization, and establish trends that not only tracked their progress since the “Go-Live” phase but also empowered them to make informed business decisions.