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September 25, 2023

Intro to the Cloud Operating Model

Georgia and Matt discuss reasons why the cloud operating model is different to how organisations have traditionally operated their technology business. Areas covered include what is an operating mod...

Intro to the Cloud Operating Model

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Georgia Smith Matthew Gillard

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Georgia and Matt discuss reasons why the cloud operating model is different to how organisations have traditionally operated their technology business. 

Areas covered include what is an operating model, cloud vision and strategy, what a cloud platform is and common methods of implementing a cloud platform to an organisation.

0:00 Intro

4:30 what is an operating model?

6:10 boundaries of an operating model

8:30 transitioning to a cloud operating model

11:25 when to start thinking about an operating model

12:15 the Cloud Platform

15:20 cloud vision

16:50 staffing your initial cloud journey

19:00 do the right things

20:50 workload teams

21:55 organisation structure

24:15 governance

27:50 key takeaways

30:45 call to action

Some key links for further information

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_model

AWS prescriptive guidance: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/prescriptive-guidance/latest/strategy-cloud-operating-model/welcome.html

Azure: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/operating-model/

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