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IT implementation options

IT implementation options

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IT implementation options

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- [Instructor] Another important aspect of an organization's cloud strategy is the choice of IT implementation option. These are dictated by IT governance priorities and IT infrastructure investment decisions. Enterprises can continue a status quo strategy that uses a traditional enterprise data center to address requirements. They could select and contract with a managed service provider by running a traditional acquisition that dictates requirements and operational processes through the request for proposal, bid, or tender process. Or satisfy requirements through the use of standard offerings from one or more cloud service providers. To summarize, your cloud computing strategy and governance must be purposefully aligned with the organization's overall business or mission strategy. The presence of multiple transitioning domains will require the planning and execution of an accompanying change management strategy. It…

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