Cloud Discovery: 5 Day Workshop

First Technology Cloud Discovery Offering is an affordable and structural engagement, consisting of workshops to determine wether your people, environment and systems are cloud ready.

Cloud Discovery combines different sessions addressing the business, technical and system needs, using a defined framework guiding discussions within the following three critical segments, people, technology and processes, and the impact cloud adoption will have on your business.

Completing a Cloud Discovery Workshop with First Technology, will give your IT Strategists the peace of mind they need to present their cloud adoption strategy to the board.

All aspects of your business and potential cloud solutions are discussed, reviewed and a final cloud strategy and roadmap defined.

Deliverables

Business Requirement Workshop

Technical Requirement Workshop

Environmental Assessment

Strategic and Business Planning Session

Present and Discuss findings

Present the Cloud Adoption Strategy and Roadmap

Agenda

Day 1 - Information gathering

Business Requirement Workshop

Technical Requirement Workshop

Environment Assessment

Day 2 - People

User Segmentation – high-level identification of distinct roles and requirements.

Business Requirements per user segment.

Policies – impact of cloud on policies and procedures.

Skills – technical support skills requirement.

Change Management Requirements.

Day 3 - Technology

Identity and Application Security

Integration

Software and Systems

Network and Monitoring

Backup and DR

Day 4 - Processes

Line of Business Applications

Front-End

Big Data

IT Operations

IT Support

Backend

Automation

Backup and DR

Day 5 - Feedback

Present and Discuss findings

Present the Cloud Adoption Strategy and Roadmap

Strategic and Business Planning Session