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Pavels Gurskis

About Me

For 25 years, I've tackled complex IT challenges with a hands-on, results-focused approach. From managing global IT operations to leading ISO-27001 certification initiatives and implementing AI-driven systems, I specialize in creating order from technical complexity. As an independent IT advisor, I help organizations build resilient infrastructure, strengthen security foundations, and optimize IT investments for genuine business impact. My philosophy is simple: technology should solve problems, not create them - and the right approach combines technical depth with practical implementation.

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Business Service Mapping The Missing Link in Monitoring Strategy

Business Service Mapping The Missing Link in Monitoring Strategy

Executives don’t need more graphs. They need to see how each service makes or loses money—and what to fix first.

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Developing Your DevOps/SRE Strategy.

Developing Your DevOps/SRE Strategy.

Turn vision into an outcome-led plan you can govern. You will make a few explicit choices, link them to customer journeys, and sequence the work so wins arrive early and compound.

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Risk Governance for Executives.

Risk Governance for Executives.

Boards make big calls. Risk should speed those calls, not add pages. This post gives the minimum effective dose for board oversight.

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