Cloud Adoption Planning for Organizations

Assess cloud opportunities, responsibilities and transition priorities.
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  • Description

Five-day professional program. Approximately 25-30 training hours. Final agenda, language and delivery arrangements are confirmed in the proposal.

Course Overview

Assess cloud opportunities, responsibilities and transition priorities.

This proposed five-day program develops a structured approach through case analysis, facilitated discussion and practical working documents. Participants adapt the learning to their organizational context and produce a final cloud adoption planning brief.

Learning Outcomes

Assess business objectives and cloud service concepts.

Evaluate workload assessment and adoption suitability.

Apply a structured approach to roles, service expectations and vendor evaluation.

Develop recommendations for migration dependencies, costs and oversight.

Prepare and present a cloud adoption planning brief.

Who Should Attend

Business managers, digital transformation teams, IT coordinators and service owners.

Relevant professional experience is recommended. Participant responsibilities and prerequisite knowledge are reviewed during scoping.

Training Methodology

Facilitated discussion, worked examples, anonymized case analysis, practical workshops, peer feedback and an applied final assignment.

Learning assessment may include a baseline discussion, review of working documents and a final presentation. Completion requirements are confirmed in the proposal.

Course Tools and Templates

Business objectives and cloud service concepts working brief – proposed exercise document.

Workload assessment and adoption suitability working brief – proposed exercise document.

Roles, service expectations and vendor evaluation working brief – proposed exercise document.

Migration dependencies, costs and oversight working brief – proposed exercise document.

Cloud adoption planning brief – proposed exercise document.

Delivery Requirements

Classroom, live online and in-house formats can be arranged by agreement. Venue, platform, language, timetable, trainer and materials are confirmed in writing.

A laptop may be needed for planning and analytical exercises. Required software, access and prerequisite skills are agreed before delivery.

Course Customization

The proposed five-day agenda can be adapted to the participant group, sector and organizational objectives. Dates, fees, delivery suitability and final activities are confirmed in the written proposal.

Course Outline

Proposed sequence, subject to the agreed training proposal.

Day 1 – Business objectives and cloud service concepts

Define the context, assess current practices and identify the key decisions relating to business objectives and cloud service concepts.

Practical output: Business objectives and cloud service concepts working brief

Day 2 – Workload assessment and adoption suitability

Interpret sample information, compare suitable approaches and document assumptions for workload assessment and adoption suitability.

Practical output: Workload assessment and adoption suitability working brief

Day 3 – Roles, service expectations and vendor evaluation

Apply structured tools to an anonymized case and develop recommendations for roles, service expectations and vendor evaluation.

Practical output: Roles, service expectations and vendor evaluation working brief

Day 4 – Migration dependencies, costs and oversight

Review responsibilities, risks and follow-up measures through a practical exercise on migration dependencies, costs and oversight.

Practical output: Migration dependencies, costs and oversight working brief

Day 5 – Cloud adoption business case

Integrate the course learning into a practical assignment on cloud adoption business case; present recommendations and an implementation roadmap.

Practical output: Cloud adoption planning brief

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