The Moving to the Cloud course offers a comprehensive exploration of cloud computing, addressing its disruptive impact on traditional IT outsourcing and the critical aspects of cloud adoption. Participants delve into the complexities of cloud commercials, contracts, and SLAs, gaining insights into cloud pricing and negotiation strategies. The course emphasizes the significance of realigning business practices, architecture, and organizational structures for successful cloud integration. Modules cover topics such as managing change, capability maturity, and addressing individual and organizational impacts. With a focus on planning and executing the transition, the course also delves into creating a cloud culture, building awareness, and managing communication for a smooth transition. Through a series of expert presentations and case studies, participants gain valuable insights into navigating the cloud landscape and leveraging cloud technologies for organizational success.
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The Moving to the Cloud course comprises six modules that provide a comprehensive understanding of cloud computing, adoption, commercials, transition planning, and organizational change management. Participants explore the disruptive impact of cloud technology, learn about cloud adoption trends, delve into cloud commercials, contracts, and SLAs, and gain insights into planning and executing the transition to the cloud.
The Introduction module sets the stage for understanding cloud computing and its disruptive impact on traditional IT outsourcing. Participants explore the history of the cloud, demystify cloud technology, and gain insights into the fundamentals of cloud adoption.
The Cloud Adoption module delves into the trends and challenges of cloud adoption, including insights on government policies, vendor-client dynamics, and cloud adoption at renowned organizations. Participants explore the factors influencing cloud adoption and the tricks and traps of transitioning to the cloud.
The Cloud Commercials module provides a comprehensive understanding of cloud contracts, SLAs, and pricing. Participants gain insights into negotiation strategies, commercial considerations, and the implications of cloud contracts and SLAs on business operations.
The Getting Ready to Move module focuses on preparing organizations for the transition to the cloud, addressing aspects such as capability maturity, business architecture, organizational realignment, and governance. Participants gain insights into the critical elements to consider during cloud adoption.
The Planning the Transition module emphasizes managing change and planning for a smooth transition to the cloud, addressing individual and organizational impacts. Participants explore change management practices, emotional intelligence, and the process of change during cloud adoption.
The Arriving in the Cloud module focuses on consolidating the transition and creating a cloud culture within organizations. Participants gain insights into communication strategies, building awareness, addressing organizational challenges, and predicting the future of cloud technology.
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