Embarking on a cloud journey requires more than just technical migration; it demands a strategic alignment of business goals, financial planning, and robust infrastructure design. Our Azure Readiness & Planning Accelerator is a comprehensive 2-week engagement designed to:
- Assess your current IT landscape and cloud readiness.
- Design a scalable and secure Azure landing zone tailored to your needs.
- Optimize cloud expenditures through FinOps best practices.
- Plan a phased migration roadmap aligned with business objectives.
Activities
Discovery & Assessment
- Conduct stakeholder interviews to understand business drivers and objectives.
- Inventory existing infrastructure, applications, and workloads.
- Evaluate current IT governance, security, and compliance frameworks.
Infrastructure & Landing Zone Design
- Design a customized Azure landing zone incorporating networking, identity, governance, and security.
- Align design with Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework.
FinOps Analysis & Optimization
- Analyze current and projected cloud expenditures.
- Establish budgeting, forecasting, and chargeback models.
Roadmap Development & Executive Presentation
- Develop a phased migration plan with prioritized workloads.
- Define success metrics and KPIs.
- Present findings, designs, and roadmap to executive stakeholders.
