Cloud Strategy Template (Word DOCX)

BENEFITS OF DOCUMENT

1. Provides a framework for drafting a comprehensive Cloud Strategy for your organisation
2. Provides detailed sample content for each section that will shorten the time taken to draft your version
3. Practitioner advice is provided on each section

DESCRIPTION

This product (Cloud Strategy Template) is a 42-page Word document, which you can download immediately upon purchase.

This document provides both an outline of the various sections you should include in a document which describes your organisations cloud strategy and extensive example content.

The example content is drawn from a real world example cloud strategy for a mid to large organisation who have invested in on-prem cloud solutions, built DevOps capability and are now moving workloads to a multi-cloud external cloud provider model.

Each section of the document contains introductory advice for future authors helping them understand both the importance of the section and the aim.

Through using this template you will ensure your cloud strategy is documented in a professional manner taking into account the various facets needed from business and technical aspects. The example content is a rich example that could be applicable to your scenario or with minor amendment could be made applicable.

The Cloud Strategy Template includes a comprehensive management summary, ensuring that key points are clearly highlighted for quick reference. This section is essential for executives who need to grasp the document's core elements without delving into the entire content. It also details associated parties and references to other critical documents or work packages.

The template outlines the next steps, providing a clear roadmap for implementing the cloud strategy. Priorities are identified and aligned with the budgeting process, ensuring that plans are operationalized effectively. This section is crucial for maintaining momentum and ensuring that the strategy is actionable and aligned with organizational goals.

The Word document also addresses potential challenges, questions, and reasons for adopting more cloud solutions. It categorizes different types of cloud facilitation, from localized enhancements to advanced cloud-intensive approaches. This segmentation helps organizations understand where they currently stand and what steps are needed to progress in their cloud journey.

Source: Best Practices in Cloud Word: Cloud Strategy Template Word (DOCX) Document, R Bradley Consulting