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What are the goals of a well-defined strategy?
Clarify corporate strategy, define common goals, establish metrics, evaluate financial considerations, and evaluate technical considerations.
Select the cloud vendor, establish a DevOps model, and kick off technical deployment.
Assess current technical debt, identify workloads to move to the cloud, pilot deployment, and release to production.
Define cost management, identity management, configuration management, and governance for the cloud.
What are good examples of motivations to move to the cloud?
Eliminate the IT department and save on costs.
Win agility by removing dependencies to IT and deploy new technical capabilities.
Save on costs, deploy new technical capabilities, drive workload optimization, achieve scale and agility, and improve customer experiences.
Faster time to market by removing security and governance dependencies, and save on costs.
What are some of the benefits of cloud adoption?
Eliminate the IT department, remove IT dependencies, and win agility.
Eliminate the security department and faster time to market.
Remove IT processes on-premises and remove security blockers on-premises.
Reduce vendor complexity, improve cost of operations, and advance technological and operations capabilities.
Which personas should be involved in defining cloud adoption strategy?
IT operations, IT development, and security.
Business owners and IT.
Finance, marketing, sales, human resources, and executive leadership.
IT and cloud vendors.
What tool can you use to estimate your cost savings against pay-as-you-go pricing by optimizing Azure offers and benefits for VMs?
The Azure Pricing Calculator
The Cloud Adoption Strategy Evaluator
The VM Cost Estimator
ROI
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