How Paddy Power Betfair used cloud, software-defined networking and DevOps to transform the business

Stuart Sumner
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Stephen Lowe, director of technology at Paddy Power Betfair, explains that the technology changed things for the better, but that some staff were inevitably left behind

Paddy Power Betfair found itself with a problem. Having grown quickly, partly by simple customer acquisition, and partly by merger, it had an IT estate that wasn't scalable or flexible enough for i...

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