Cloud

The 5 Phases of Moving to The Cloud

Moving to the cloud is a major task. Let our team of experts help your enterprise launch a successful cloud initiative so you can quickly realize the benefits of cloud technology to grow and stay competitive.

1. WORKSHOP
Bring your team together for a Cloud Leadership Workshop to review our comprehensive approach to enterprise cloud adoption, ensuring your team is aligned around your cloud goals and objectives.

2. ASSESS & PLAN
Assess your current state and quantify the benefits and effort to move to cloud. Identify key requirements, concerns, controls and constraints for your cloud plan.

3. BUILD
Build your Minimum Viable Cloud (MVC) and migrate representative applications. Set up Migration Factory tools, processes and teams. Transfer principles and methodologies to prepare for a full-scale migration.

4. MIGRATION
You’ve built the foundation for a world-class cloud program. Now it’s time to start your full-scale portfolio migration.

5. OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE
Offload the maintenance and operations of your cloud environment, enabling your team to focus on what they do best.

Cloud Technologies

 Office 365

Microsoft Office 365 is a Web-based version of Microsoft’s Office suite of enterprise-grade productivity applications.
Office 365 is delivered to users through the cloud and includes Exchange Online for email, SharePoint Online for collaboration, Lync Online for unified communications, and a suite of Office Web Apps, Web-based versions of the traditional Microsoft Office suite of applications.

 Active Directory, ADFS

Active Directory is a special-purpose database designed to handle a large number of read and search operations and a significantly smaller number of changes and updates.
Active Directory Federation Services is a standards-based service that allows the secure sharing of identity information between trusted business partners (known as a federation) across an extranet.

Azure

Microsoft Azure is a growing collection of integrated cloud services which developers and IT professionals use to build, deploy and manage applications through our global network of datacentres.

SharePoint

SharePoint is a web-based, collaborative platform that integrates with Microsoft Office. It is a collection of cloud- and web-based technologies that makes it easy to store, share and manage digital information within an organization.

 Skype for Business

Skype for Business, formerly known as Microsoft Lync Server, is a unified communications (UC) platform that integrates common channels of business communication and online meetings, including instant messaging (IM), presence, voice over IP (VoIP), voicemail, file transfers, video conferencing, web conferencing and email.

 Exchange Online

Exchange Online is the hosted version of Microsoft’s messaging platform, Exchange Server. It includes access to email, calendars, contacts and tasks for any endpoint device.

Comprehensive Cloud Services

Cloud Strategy & Economics
  • Executive Cloud Benefits
  • Objectives & Goals
  • Cloud Readiness Assessment
  • Organizational Alignment
  • ROI/TCO Analysis
  • Economic Models
Cloud Security & Governance
  • Security Controls and Assessment
  • CSA/ISO Standards
  • Security Technology Assessment
  • Tools and Architectures
  • Remediation & Implementation for a Secure Cloud
Application Portfolio Assessment
  • Portfolio and Application Readiness Assessment
  • Cloud Reference Architecture
  • Capabilities Matrix
  • Application Cloud Roadmap & Plans
Application Migration & Development
  • Minimum Viable Cloud POCs and Pilots
  • Infrastructure Automation
  • Hybrid Cloud
  • Application Migration Factory
DevOps
  • DevOps Maturity Assessment
  • DevOps Certification & Training
  • DevOps Automated Services
CloudOps
  • Service Management
  • Cloud Operational Model
  • Governance, Billing, Chargeback, Audit, Logging, & Escalation
  • Organizational Playbooks
  • Training

Why Clients Choose Us

Expertise & Experience

Our expertise and extensive experience in traditional, virtual and cloud is unique in the industry. We help clients successfully plan, build, run and govern next generation IT environments.

Cost Effective Solutions

Through all stages of a project, from planning to developing to implementing the solution, our goal is to provide cost-effective solutions for businesses.

Customer-centric Focus

We are customer focused and we are always  available. We have a strong working relationship with all of our clients.

Cloud Solutions on All Major Platforms

Amazon web services

Join over a million companies already running on AWS.

Google cloud platform

Build, test and deploy using Google’s own infrastructure.

Microsoft Azure

Accelerating enterprise cloud adoption on Microsoft Azure.

Open stack

Control large pools of computing, storage, and networking resources

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