2 hour - Cloud Adoption Introductory Workshop

At the end of this short introductory workshop, you will understand the core elements of Microsoft's Azure Cloud Adoption journey, as well as a high level understanding of the considerations and the Microsoft Clouad Adoption Framework (CAF) required to evaluate investment and replatforming options onto Azure. Whether you are being driven by innovation aspirations, cost saving targets, data centre refresh cost avoidance or looking towards future proofing existing legacy systems that are past their sell by date, we will be able to help structure your thinking, provide a set of recommended next steps. and assist you on practical next steps towards an insight led journey to Azure Cloud. A summary of the discussed topics will be provided after the session which will articlate you businesses problem statement definition, priorities and key concerns, and include a recommended high-level approach and recommended next steps. This will include Microsoft's Cloud Adoption best practices and additional related material to help you and your business evaluate the best next step for you. Agenda:

• Greetings & Introductions
• Expectation Setting (CheckIn)
• Activity 1
• Discussion 1 (Understanding the Why)
• Activity 2
• Cloud Adoption Framework walkthrough
• Discussion 2 (Understanding the Approach)
• Wrap Up

Deliverables:

• Businesses problem statement definition, priorities and key concerns
• High-level approach and recommended next step