Planning and Implementing a Rapid Cloud Migration (RCM)
1h 3mAdvanced2021-08-26
Authors
David Linthicum
Chief Cloud Strategy Officer at Deloitte Consulting
Course details
Moving applications and data from traditional systems to the public clouds was already challenging in normal times, but as many organizations saw in 2020, an unexpected crisis can require rapid decision making and can create unanticipated technology shifts for IT teams. In this course, instructor David Linthicum helps IT decision makers and administrators develop a plan designed around rapid migration of workloads. He covers crucial considerations, including identifying appropriate workloads, selecting a migration platform, and scaling the migration. He also examines recommended migration tools available on both AWS and Azure. After this course, you’ll be better positioned to execute a successful rapid cloud migration of your applications and data.
Skills covered
Crisis ManagementCloud AdministrationMarketingCloud ComputingBusiness Analysis and StrategyLeadership and ManagementOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Overview of rapid migration
- 02 - What you should know
- 03 - What defines a crisis
1. Introduction to Crisis-Driven Rapid Migration
- 04 - Understanding when to use rapid migration
- 05 - Understanding the risks of moving to the cloud quickly
- 06 - Rapid public cloud migration
- 07 - Rapid hybrid cloud migration
- 08 - Rapid multicloud migration
2. Selecting the Workloads
- 09 - Good candidates for rapid migration
- 10 - Bad candidates for rapid migration
- 11 - Leveraging workload categories for rapid migration
3. Picking the Target Platform for Rapid Migration
- 12 - Leveraging public clouds in a rapid migration
- 13 - Leveraging hybrid clouds in a rapid migration
- 14 - Leveraging multicloud in a rapid migration
- 15 - Leveraging nontraditional clouds in a rapid migration
4. Cloud-Based Tools for Rapid Migration
- 16 - AWS migration tools
- 17 - Microsoft Azure migration tools
5. Setting Up a Rapid Migration Factory
- 18 - Rapid workload triage
- 19 - Rapid migration tools
- 20 - Rapid migration and DevOps
- 21 - Creating a rapid migration process
6. Rapid Migration at Scale
- 22 - Getting up to 100 applications and data sets migrated daily
- 23 - Organization and skill considerations
- 24 - Security considerations for rapid migration
- 25 - Governance considerations for rapid migration
- 26 - What you learned about rapid migration
Conclusion
- 27 - Where to go from here with rapid migration