A simple visual for plotting you cloud adoption maturity can be found here. Most organizations start small with a few low risk applications. A team of willing and keen developers from within your existing workforce would lead an initative to migrate those low risk workloads to the cloud. From these experiences they would use their learnings to train others to do the same. As the number of workloads grow, the need for more sophisticated methods such as automation and DevOps will need to be applied. This will facilitate scaling without impacting agility. Existing governance and roles will also need to evolve. An organization should review the [insert roles and reap document here] to ensure your organization is ready to undertake the required roles to support cloud services. | A simple visual for plotting you cloud adoption maturity can be found here. Most organizations start small with a few low risk applications. A team of willing and keen developers from within your existing workforce would lead an initative to migrate those low risk workloads to the cloud. From these experiences they would use their learnings to train others to do the same. As the number of workloads grow, the need for more sophisticated methods such as automation and DevOps will need to be applied. This will facilitate scaling without impacting agility. Existing governance and roles will also need to evolve. An organization should review the [insert roles and reap document here] to ensure your organization is ready to undertake the required roles to support cloud services. |