Technology Record - Issue 38: Autumn 2025

79 costs. Automated data validation has helped consultants identify system misalignments earlier, reclaiming more than 40 hours per issue and preventing costly rework. AI-powered onboarding has also reduced setup time by as much as 90 per cent, enabling consultants to begin delivering value from the very first sprint. Across cloud, data and application engagements, project delivery has been accelerated by up to 40 per cent, with productivity gains of between 25 and 50 per cent achieved through reusable patterns and intelligent tooling. These results address some of the most pressing challenges facing enterprises today. By enabling faster time to value, MILO helps organisations realise return on investment sooner and gain a competitive edge. Reduced risk comes through predictive analytics and proactive issue detection, which allow projects to run more smoothly with fewer disruptions. The approach also ensures better outcomes, with higher quality solutions, fewer defects and closer alignment to business needs, meaning clients spend less time fixing problems and more time unlocking value. Real-time dashboards provide clear visibility into progress and decision points, giving stakeholders confidence and control. Meanwhile, institutional knowledge is preserved across phases and teams, avoiding the loss of critical insights when projects evolve or personnel change. What makes MILO particularly significant is its balance of innovation with governance. By fusing intelligent automation with proven delivery practices, MILO empowers teams to do more with less while safeguarding the rigour and oversight that large organisations demand. It demonstrates that efficiency does not need to come at the cost of quality, and that innovation can be embedded into every phase of delivery. MILO represents the future of delivery at 3Cloud – fully embedded, adaptable and exclusive to our engagements. It’s not just a tool, but a catalyst turning innovation into tangible client results. By combining AI-driven research synthesis with quick Figma iterations, MILO streamlines design and accelerates product decisions without compromising quality. As enterprises continue to navigate the opportunities and uncertainties of AI adoption, 3Cloud’s approach provides an example of what it means to operationalise innovation. It shows that when human expertise and AI are combined, delivery itself can be transformed – unlocking outcomes that are not only faster, but smarter, more resilient and ultimately more valuable. Matt Morse is the chief operating officer at 3Cloud, and Kevin Griffin is the company’s executive vice president MILO is a human-led, AI-driven delivery methodology and toolkit by 3Cloud that accelerates and improves enterprise project execution, especially on Microsoft Azure

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