This session will cover a cloud practitioner's view with case studies, tips and tricks on being successful in the following key areas:

 

Strategic approach - Organizational strategy vs Business strategy vs IT strategy vs Cloud Migration strategy.

Building business cases - aligning business needs with application, workload and database migration.

Showcasing strategic value - Low hanging fruits, targeting legacy, overcoming core problems, increasing competencies and maximizing value to business.

Influencing success from scratch - setting the stage for desired outcomes, overcoming challenges.

Cloud migration options and a practitioner's take on pros and cons.