Accelerating Cloud Adoption: Optimizing the Enterprise for Speed and Agility

Kavis, Michael

商品描述

Many companies have moved workloads to the cloud only to encounter issues with legacy processes and organizational structures. How do you design new operating models for this environment? This practical book shows IT managers, CIOs, and CTOs how to address the hardest part of any cloud transformation: the people and the processes.

Author Mike Kavis (Architecting the Cloud) explores lessons learned from enterprises in the midst of cloud transformations. You'll learn how to rethink your approach from a technology, process, and organizational standpoint to realize the promise of cost optimization, agility, and innovation that public cloud platforms provide.

  • Learn the difference between a working in a datacenter vs operating in the cloud
  • Explore patterns and anti-patterns for organizing cloud operating models
  • Get best practices for making the organizational change required for a move to the cloud
  • Understand why Site Reliability Engineering is essential for cloud operations
  • Improve organizational performance through value stream mapping
  • Learn how companies are proactively ensuring compliance in the cloud

商品描述(中文翻譯)

許多公司將工作負載轉移到雲端後,常常遇到與傳統流程和組織結構相關的問題。在這種環境下,如何設計新的運營模式?這本實用書向IT經理、CIO和CTO展示了如何應對任何雲端轉型中最困難的部分:人和流程。

作者Mike Kavis(《設計雲端架構》)探討了正在進行雲端轉型的企業所學到的經驗教訓。您將學習如何從技術、流程和組織的角度重新思考,以實現公共雲平台所提供的成本優化、敏捷性和創新的承諾。


  • 了解在資料中心工作與在雲端操作之間的差異

  • 探索組織雲端運營模式的模式和反模式

  • 獲得遷移到雲端所需的組織變革的最佳實踐

  • 了解為何Site Reliability Engineering對於雲端運營至關重要

  • 通過價值流程圖改善組織績效

  • 了解公司如何主動確保在雲端中的合規性

作者簡介

Mike Kavis has served in numerous technical roles such as CTO, chief architect, and VP positions with more than 30 years of experience in software development and architecture. A pioneer in cloud computing, Kavis led a team that built the world's first high-speed transaction network in Amazon's public cloud and won the 2010 AWS Global Startup Challenge. Kavis is the author of Architecting the Cloud: Design Decisions for Cloud Computing Service Models (SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS).

Ken Corless is a principal in Deloitte's Cloud practice, serving as the CTO. As CTO, he is responsible for evangelizing the use of Cloud at enterprise scale, prioritizing Deloitte investment in Cloud assets, and driving technology partnerships in the ecosystem. Ken also remains very client facing, responsible for solutioning and delivery of some of our most complex client engagements.

Ken's experience brings together digital, cloud, and emerging technologies to help clients create breakaway products, services, and processes. He has received industry accolades for his leadership, innovative solutions to business problems, and bold approaches to disruption, including being named to Computerworld Premier 100 IT Leaders and CIO magazine's Ones to Watch. Additionally, Ken was the lead author for several Deloitte Tech Trends (Inevitable Architecture, Reengineering Technology) and has written several articles for the Wall Street Journal CIO Edition.Prior to his current role, Ken spent 28 years at Accenture performing both consulting and internal IT leadership roles.

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

Mike Kavis在軟體開發和架構方面擁有超過30年的經驗,曾擔任CTO、首席架構師和副總裁等多個技術職位。作為雲計算的先驅者,Kavis領導了一個團隊,在亞馬遜的公共雲中建立了世界上第一個高速交易網絡,並贏得了2010年AWS全球初創企業挑戰賽。Kavis是《Architecting the Cloud: Design Decisions for Cloud Computing Service Models (SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS)》的作者。

Ken Corless是德勤雲計算實踐的首席技術官。作為首席技術官,他負責在企業規模上宣揚使用雲計算,優先考慮德勤在雲計算資產上的投資,並在生態系統中推動技術合作夥伴關係。Ken也保持與客戶的密切接觸,負責解決和交付一些最複雜的客戶項目。

Ken的經驗結合了數字、雲計算和新興技術,幫助客戶創建突破性的產品、服務和流程。他因領導能力、解決商業問題的創新解決方案和對破壞的大膽方法而獲得業界的讚譽,包括被列入《Computerworld Premier 100 IT Leaders》和《CIO》雜誌的觀察對象。此外,Ken還是幾本德勤科技趨勢(Inevitable Architecture、Reengineering Technology)的主要作者,並為《華爾街日報》CIO版撰寫了幾篇文章。在擔任現任職位之前,Ken在Accenture度過了28年,擔任顧問和內部IT領導職位。