Strategy and Business Case for Cloud Adoption

Scope

• Conducted an in-depth assessment of existing on-premises datacenter infrastructure, business functions, and applications across multiple international locations.
• Developed a comprehensive IT and Cloud Strategy, including a detailed Business Case and Roadmap, for migrating the assessed infrastructure to Microsoft Azure.
• Focused on aligning the migration strategy with key business objectives while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Considered the organizational and operational impact of the migration, and designed a multi-cloud architecture to address specific needs.
• Applied the AWS 6R migration strategy (Rehost, Replatform, Repurchase, Refactor, Retire, Retain) to guide decision-making and optimize the migration approach.

Technologies: Azure, LeanIX, On-Prem datacenter

Key Skills Demonstrated

• Infrastructure Assessment: Expertise in evaluating complex on-premises datacenter environments, identifying applications, potential migration challenges and opportunities.
• Cloud Strategy Development: Ability to craft a comprehensive cloud migration strategy that aligns with business goals and addresses compliance concerns.
• Business Case Development: Skill in building a compelling business case for cloud migration, outlining the financial and operational benefits.
• Roadmap Creation: Experience in designing a detailed migration roadmap, outlining the phases and timelines for a successful transition.
• Multi-Cloud Architecture: Knowledge of designing and implementing multi-cloud solutions to meet specific business requirements.
• LeanIX Proficiency: Demonstrated ability to leverage LeanIX for effective enterprise architecture management and cloud migration planning.
• Azure Expertise: Deep understanding of Microsoft Azure services and capabilities, enabling successful migration and optimization.