--- title: Healthcare & Life Sciences on Cloud Architecture | Eli Lilly description: Dive into the nuances of Cloud Architecture with Eli Lilly! Explore valuable perspectives for decision-makers in this fireside chat recording. image: https://www.c2cglobal.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/General%20Article%20Graphic-Mar-21-2024-09-06-39-8943-PM-Mar-26-2024-08-39-04-3004-PM.jpg --- [![c2c logo blue](https://www.c2cglobal.com/hubfs/c2c-logo-blue.svg "c2c logo blue")](https://www.c2cglobal.com/) [Infrastructure](https://www.c2cglobal.com/articles/tag/infrastructure), [Industry Solutions](https://www.c2cglobal.com/articles/tag/industry-solutions), [Interview](https://www.c2cglobal.com/articles/tag/interview), [Healthcare and Life Sciences](https://www.c2cglobal.com/articles/tag/healthcare-and-life-sciences) # Healthcare and Life Sciences Perspectives on Cloud Architecture: A Fireside Chat with Todd Walters of Eli Lilly By [C2C Team](https://www.c2cglobal.com/articles/author/c2c-team) | April 1, 2022 On Saturday, March 12, 2022, C2C hosted a fireside chat featuring Todd Walters, Enterprise Architect at Eli Lilly, in conversation with Google Customer Engineer Cori Peele. This live, interactive session was jointly organized by [C2C Global](https://www.c2cglobal.com/)and [BDPA](https://bdpa.org/) for decision-makers weighing considerations and pursuing use cases specific to the healthcare and life sciences industry. In the course of well over an hour, Peele and Walters discussed this topic in significant depth, in the contexts of Walters' personal career and cloud journeys and the healthcare and life sciences industry at large.  Topics covered in this fireside chat include:   - (8:45) Todd Walters background and current role - (14:00) Todd Walters cloud journey - (18:00) Changes in networking and core compute infrastructure over time - (34:30) Modern Application Development and CI/CD - (41:10) Architectural perspectives for hybrid cloud and multi-cloud - (49:00) Environmental costs of cloud computing - (56:00) Example of a solution on the cloud addressing a business problem (e.g. Translate - public story)   Watch the full recording of this conversation below:     --- ## Recent Articles [Data Analytics](https://www.c2cglobal.com/articles/tag/data-analytics) ## [Generative AI: Are You Behind?!](https://www.c2cglobal.com/articles/generative-ai-are-you-behind) Review the latest insights from the AI Readiness Report. By Bruno Aziza [Industry Solutions](https://www.c2cglobal.com/articles/tag/industry-solutions) ## [Make "Gen AI Work": Landscape, SLMs vs. LLMs, Cost & More...](https://www.c2cglobal.com/articles/make-gen-ai-work-landscape-slms-vs.-llms-cost-more) Discover the 5 metrics you need to know in order to be an exceptional CEO and Operator. By Bruno Aziza [Google Cloud Strategy](https://www.c2cglobal.com/articles/tag/google-cloud-strategy) ## [AI Cheat Sheet](https://www.c2cglobal.com/articles/ai-cheat-sheet) AI is no more and no less the drive to create robots with human minds so they can do everything we do and more. Use this cheat sheet to help decode the space. By Leah Zitter ## Subscribe to our newsletter Get the latest from C2C, direct to your inbox. [Subscribe](https://share.hsforms.com/1znKGo6ySS9uaRyvLQQzxRw4qbyr) ![c2c-logo-white-tagline](https://www.c2cglobal.com/hubfs/c2c-logo-white-tagline.svg "c2c-logo-white-tagline") C2C is the only peer-to-peer community built to support, connect, and educate Google Cloud customers across regions and industries so they can better harness the power of the cloud—and each other—to solve their biggest challenges and drive innovation. ©2024  C2C Global. All rights reserved. [Privacy Policy](https://www.c2cglobal.com/privacy) 20 N Wacker Drive • Suite 1810 • Chicago, IL • 60606 **Join over 60K members on C2C.** Let's connect! - [mailto:hello@c2cglobal.com](mailto:hello@c2cglobal.com) - - - [![X](https://www.c2cglobal.com/hubfs/twitter-x-icon-white.svg)](https://twitter.com/MeetC2C) ![](https://px.ads.linkedin.com/collect/?pid=2634489&fmt=gif)