Cloud Readiness Assessments

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Cloud Readiness Assessment

  • Discovery, Assessment & Dependency Mapping for assets, Applications and infrastructure portfolio analysis
  • Discovery and Cloud Readiness Assessment of  COTS, SaaS and Custom Applications
  • Application dependency mapping and integration points for all applications
  • Application disposition roadmap for all applications – RETIRE, REMEDIATE, REPLACE, LEAVE-ALONE
  • Recommendations for target cloud platform mapping (Public, Private, and Hybrid) for all application or application groups.
  • Financial analysis showing future TCO and ROI. Tool based Budgeting Exercise using agent based data collection (CloudPhysics, Cloudamize, Movere…)
  • Cloud Maturity/Readiness Assessment, including Heat Maps generated from CMDB.

Advanced Readiness Assessment for larger Application Portfolios (AWS , GCP, Azure)

  • What’s Public, What’s Private and What is Hybrid?
  • On Prem Networking Mapped to the Cloud – Regions, AZs, VPCs, Subnets, Security Groups, ACLs, On-Demand versus Reserved versus Dedicated Instances
  • Advanced Networking in AWS – VPNs, Connecting to Data Center, Connecting to the internet, Routing, Route Tables, DNS
  • DevOps Assessment – Infrastructure as Code, The Devops lifecycle in AWS
  • DR and HA Assessments – Application Disaster Recovery and High Availability – Disaster Recovery , High Availability and Failover in AWS
  • Microservices – Amazon Queuing Service, Notification Service, ElastiCache (REDIS, Memcached), ELBs and more…
  • BigData and Machine Learning Readiness – Redshift, DynamoDB (NoSQL), Aurora, AWS Machine Learning, RDS