IaaS Toolkit

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Provide architecture and connectivity design, workload optimization and Solution Design leveraging Platform As A Service (PaaS), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS) as offered by partner Cloud Solution Providers (CSPs).

More Uses of the IaaS Toolkit:

  • Develop individual system and site Disaster Recovery solutions to address hybrid and fully cloud hosted applications to minimize customer (internal and external) down time.

  • Oversee the building and delivery of Cloud Based Services internally, while also leveraging third party Cloud Service Providers (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).

  • Drive all Technical Design and execution activities for moving existing on premise infrastructure, server workloads, data and applications to the cloud IaaS and PaaS architectures.

  • Evangelize the service with partners and collaborate with the community to build meaningful requirements that deliver value across the portfolio.

  • Translate organizational level Business Requirements and use cases into architectural capabilities verified to meet the requirements.

  • Oversee: Azure Cloud IaaS services Azure cloud PaaS services Azure workplace office 365 management Azure workplace identify management Azure workplace devices / endpoints management.

  • Manage knowledge and expertise in Cloud Computing, virtualization, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS).

  • Develop Network Engineering standards and practices for the secure interconnection between your cloud environment, customer environments and third party IaaS vendors/providers.

  • Provide insight into Best Practices with automation, Systems Management, processes and standards, application performance, capability, and tuning, and storage and Network Management.

  • Create, modify, and adapt a cloud compute architectures to keep your organization aligned between thE Business requirements and technology capabilities.

  • Supervise: adaptability, building strategic work relationships, communication, Continuous Learning, Customer Focus, Decision Making, initiating action, planning and organizing, work standards.

  • Formulate: work closely with Engineering teams to negotiate on the technical implementation options and make decisions based on the customer and Business Needs.

  • Drive: substantial exposure to Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), hardware platforms, Enterprise Software Applications, and outsourced systems.

  • Evaluate Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS) and Platform As A Service (PaaS) vendor provided Cloud Services and document controls that manage the risk of usage.

  • Be certain that your organization complies; analysis of security services (Infrastructure, application, Identity) of existing and planned Cloud Infrastructures (IaaS, PaaS).

  • Ensure you participate; automated platform IaaS deployment, analysis, visualization, machinE Learning processes, and Artificial intelligence integrations.

  • Consult with new and existing customers on business and technical requirements, with a focus on Cloud Solutions (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, hybrid Cloud).

  • Drive technical considerations across the infrastructure, Application Development and support teams toward Cloud Infrastructure deployments (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).

  • Facilitate design meetings with business partners and technologies teams to build consensus and creating solution decisions without compromising delivery and/or service.

  • Collaborate with architecture and operations in Capacity Planning, Demand Forecasting, and anticipation of performance bottlenecks.

  • Support the secure and efficient migration of enterprise services to the Cloud, while ensuring optimal security posture of existing on premise services.

  • Ensure you devise; lead cloud Infrastructure Architecture provides technical leadership to the infrastructure operations department, it and the enterprise.

  • Establish that your planning coordinates across multiple teams and disciplines to make sure that all are on track with project requirements, deadlines, and schedule.

  • Collaborate with engineers in Corporate Security to enhance, improve, or modify enterprise and cloud (IaaS, SaaS) based security detection and response.

  • Provide guidance around IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS security Best Practices as part of your organizations transition to the cloud.

  • Warrant that your group uses cloud based Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Platform As A Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) capabilities to perform Data Science.

  • Maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks, as automated provisioning of addresses and VLANs with Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS).

  • Support the design and implementation of a Cloud Security services strategy for monitoring the IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions for customers across Azure.

  • Provide Technology Support related to delivering and modernizing customer environments using a variety of tools leveraging IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings.

  • Create and configure Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Platform As A Service (PaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS) applications.

 

Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical IaaS Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step Work Plans and maturity diagnostics for any IaaS related project.

Download the Toolkit and in Three Steps you will be guided from idea to implementation results.

The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated IaaS specific requirements:


STEP 1: Get your bearings

Start with...

  • The latest quick edition of the IaaS Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders.

Organized in a Data Driven improvement cycle RDMAICS (Recognize, Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control and Sustain), check the…

  • Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation

Then find your goals...


STEP 2: Set concrete goals, tasks, dates and numbers you can track

Featuring 999 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of Process Design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which IaaS improvements can be made.

Examples; 10 of the 999 standard requirements:

  1. What could happen if you do not do it?

  2. Are IaaS changes recognized early enough to be approved through the regular process?

  3. What relevant entities could be measured?

  4. What prevents you from making the changes you know will make you a more effective IaaS leader?

  5. Is there any additional IaaS definition of success?

  6. Which costs should be taken into account?

  7. What trouble can you get into?

  8. What are your IaaS processes?

  9. What are the uncertainties surrounding estimates of impact?

  10. How is Continuous Improvement applied to Risk Management?


Complete the self assessment, on your own or with a team in a workshop setting. Use the workbook together with the self assessment requirements spreadsheet:

  • The workbook is the latest in-depth complete edition of the IaaS book in PDF containing 994 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...

Your IaaS self-assessment dashboard which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next:

  • The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard; with the IaaS Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which IaaS areas need attention, which requirements you should focus on and who will be responsible for them:

    • Shows your organization instant insight in areas for improvement: Auto generates reports, radar chart for maturity assessment, insights per process and participant and bespoke, ready to use, RACI Matrix
    • Gives you a professional Dashboard to guide and perform a thorough IaaS Self-Assessment
    • Is secure: Ensures offline Data Protection of your Self-Assessment results
    • Dynamically prioritized projects-ready RACI Matrix shows your organization exactly what to do next:

 

STEP 3: Implement, Track, follow up and revise strategy

The outcomes of STEP 2, the self assessment, are the inputs for STEP 3; Start and manage IaaS projects with the 62 implementation resources:

  • 62 step-by-step IaaS Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 IaaS project requirements and success criteria:

Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:

  1. Cost Management Plan: Eac -estimate at completion, what is the total job expected to cost?

  2. Activity Cost Estimates: In which phase of the Acquisition Process cycle does source qualifications reside?

  3. Project Scope Statement: Will all IaaS project issues be unconditionally tracked through the Issue Resolution process?

  4. Closing Process Group: Did the IaaS Project Team have enough people to execute the IaaS Project Plan?

  5. Source Selection Criteria: What are the guidelines regarding award without considerations?

  6. Scope Management Plan: Are Corrective Actions taken when actual results are substantially different from detailed IaaS Project Plan (variances)?

  7. Initiating Process Group: During which stage of Risk planning are risks prioritized based on probability and impact?

  8. Cost Management Plan: Is your organization certified as a supplier, wholesaler, regular dealer, or manufacturer of corresponding products/supplies?

  9. Procurement Audit: Was a formal review of tenders received undertaken?

  10. Activity Cost Estimates: What procedures are put in place regarding bidding and cost comparisons, if any?

 
Step-by-step and complete IaaS Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.

1.0 Initiating Process Group:


2.0 Planning Process Group:


3.0 Executing Process Group:

  • 3.1 Team Member Status Report
  • 3.2 Change Request
  • 3.3 Change Log
  • 3.4 Decision Log
  • 3.5 Quality Audit
  • 3.6 Team Directory
  • 3.7 Team Operating Agreement
  • 3.8 Team Performance Assessment
  • 3.9 Team Member Performance Assessment
  • 3.10 Issue Log


4.0 Monitoring and Controlling Process Group:

  • 4.1 IaaS project Performance Report
  • 4.2 Variance Analysis
  • 4.3 Earned Value Status
  • 4.4 Risk Audit
  • 4.5 Contractor Status Report
  • 4.6 Formal Acceptance


5.0 Closing Process Group:

  • 5.1 Procurement Audit
  • 5.2 Contract Close-Out
  • 5.3 IaaS project or Phase Close-Out
  • 5.4 Lessons Learned

 

Results

With this Three Step process you will have all the tools you need for any IaaS project with this in-depth IaaS Toolkit.

In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:

  • Diagnose IaaS projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices
  • Implement evidence-based Best Practice strategies aligned with overall goals
  • Integrate recent advances in IaaS and put Process Design strategies into practice according to Best Practice guidelines

Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role; In EVERY company, organization and department.

Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'

This Toolkit empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make IaaS investments work better.

This IaaS All-Inclusive Toolkit enables You to be that person.

 

Includes lifetime updates

Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.