Cloud Transformation
HMB Cloud Adoption Framework
2020
Cloud Transformation Advisory Services
C l o u d A d o p t i o n F r a m e w o r k
Cloud Strategy
Cloud Foundation
Cloud Migration Planning
Cloud Governance
Cloud Operations
Cloud FinOps
Cloud Strategy
W h y a r e w e g o i n g t o t h e c l o u d ?
Cloud Drivers
• Scalability to meet demands
• Agile adaptation to change
• Provisioning and procurement speed
• Innovate with new services and technologies
• Reduce operations and technical complexity
Business Drivers
• Reduce disruptions and incidents
• Capital cost avoidance on end of life assets
• Cost savings on PaaS and IaaS workloads
• Increase operational efficiencies
• Improve the customer experience
Program Development
• Review the business case
• Establish a cloud adoption team
• Produce and publish a vision statement
• Initiate the project charter
• Align IT, finance, and the business
Cloud Foundation
B u i l d i n g t h e f r a m e w o r k f o r e x e c u t i o n
Inventory Digital Estate
Design Azure Landing Zones
Identity Access Management
Security Controls MVP
Infrastructure Prerequisites
• Compute and storage
• Dependency assessment
• Baseline security MVP
• Application tiers
• Analyze data
• BCDR requirements
• EA and tenant creation
• Management group
• Define implementation
• Account owners
• Organize resources
• Policy baselines
• Role based access
• Resource group access
• Subscription access
• Approval workflow
• Notifications / alerts
• Modern passwords
• Set Azure policy
• Enforce tagging
• Azure Security Center
• Encryption
• Key management
• Log analytics
• Network connectivity
• Network topology
• Inbound / outbound
• Assess firewalls
• Assess load balancer
• IP Planning
Cloud Migration Planning
R a t i o n a l d e l i v e r y t o t h e C l o u d
Workload Assessments
Application Rationalization
Cloud Delivery Model
Testing and Acceptance
OCM
• Identify first 10 projects
• Innovation–Re-architect
• Migration–Re-host
• Assess Non-Prod
• Minimal integrations
• EOL Assets
• Engage App teams
• App owner questionnaire
• Target SaaS, PaaS, IaaS
• Analyze APM data
• Tech assessment
• 6R proposal
• Organize scrum teams
• Sprint planning – Epics
• Azure DevOps / Boards
• Right size – deploy
• Release management
• Pipelines for CI/CD
• Blueprints and templates
• Promote, test, fix
• BCDR testing
• Load testing
• Performance testing
• User acceptance
• Stakeholder analysis
• Stakeholder engagement
• Communication plan
• Power/interest grid
• Build education plan
• Build training plan
Cloud Governance
P r o c e s s e s , P r o c e d u r e s , a n d S t a n d a r d s
Policy Standards
Tagging Standards
Security Controls
Regulatory Compliance
Data and Automation
• Set built-in policies
• Create custom policies
• Set compliance policies
• Enforce tagging
• Set policy assignments
• Initiate PolicySets
• Application name
• App tier / service class
• Budget approved
• Business unit
• Cost center
• Approver name
• Apply CIS controls
• Set security benchmarks
• Azure security center
• Azure Monitor
• IAM controls
• Network Security
• Assess compliance req.
• Set audit reporting
• Data classifications
• Endpoint protection
• Application controls
• IAM controls
• Infrastructure as code
• Data classifications
• Robotic process automation
• Value in PaaS
• Process run books
• UI automation
Cloud Operations
O p t i m i z e , O p t i m i z e , O p t i m i z e
Run Support Baseline
Operational Compliance
Program Management
IT Service Management
Cloud Delivery Organization
• Monitor health
• Log centralization
• Monitor subscriptions
• DNS monitoring
• Network monitoring
• App monitoring
• Policy management
• Patch management
• Blueprint management
• Data protection
• Backup management
• Disaster recovery
• Validate intake process
• Demand management
• Design management
• Long term plan
• Portfolio management
• Agile delivery
• Change management
• Incident management
• IT asset management
• Help desk training
• Cloud procurement
• Service integration
• Central vs Decentralized
• Innovation Scrum team
• Migration Scrum team
• Central cloud team
• App engagement
• Skills transition
Cloud FinOps
M e t r i c D r i v e n C o s t O p t i m i z a t i o n
Total Cost of Ownership
Cloud Budgeting
Cost Management
Value vs Cost
Business Value
• Baseline variable IT costs
• Baseline fixed IT costs
• 5 Yr. on-prem projection
• Baseline KPI’s
• Variable cloud costs
• 5 Yr. cloud costs
• CAPEX to OPEX planning
• Capital Cost Avoidance
• 6R use case cost analysis
• Target EOL assets
• Right-size planning
• License cost saving
• Budgets and alerting
• Right-size underused
• Shutdown underutilized
• Autoscaling
• Azure Hybrid Benefit
• Reserved Instances
• Speed and agility
• Reductions in downtime
• Operations to innovation
• Provisioning time
• Productive labor shift
• Scalability
• Real time decisions
• Chargebacks/sharebacks
• Increased communication
• Simplify billing
• Daily spend visibility
• Unit economics
Repeatable Program Delivery
P r o g r a m P l a n w i t h A g i l e D e l i v e r y
