Cloud Migration Planning and Execution Checklist for IT Professionals
Embark on a comprehensive journey to master the art of cloud migration with our extensive course, designed to equip IT professionals with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to plan and execute successful cloud migrations.Course Overview This interactive and engaging course is structured into 12 comprehensive modules, covering 80+ topics essential for cloud migration planning and execution. Participants will gain hands-on experience through real-world projects and receive a certificate upon completion issued by The Art of Service.
Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Migration
- Understanding Cloud Computing Fundamentals
- Benefits and Challenges of Cloud Migration
- Cloud Migration Types: Lift and Shift, Re-platforming, Re-architecture
- Cloud Service Models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
- Cloud Deployment Models: Public, Private, Hybrid
Module 2: Cloud Migration Planning
- Defining Cloud Migration Goals and Objectives
- Assessing Application Suitability for Cloud Migration
- Identifying Cloud Migration Risks and Mitigation Strategies
- Developing a Cloud Migration Business Case
- Creating a Cloud Migration Roadmap
Module 3: Cloud Provider Selection
- Evaluating Cloud Providers: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud
- Comparing Cloud Provider Services and Features
- Assessing Cloud Provider Security and Compliance
- Evaluating Cloud Provider Cost and Pricing Models
- Selecting the Right Cloud Provider for Your Organization
Module 4: Cloud Migration Assessment and Planning Tools
- Introduction to Cloud Migration Assessment Tools
- Using Cloud Migration Assessment Tools: AWS Migration Hub, Azure Migrate
- Understanding Cloud Migration Planning Tools: Cloudamize, Turbonomic
- Best Practices for Cloud Migration Assessment and Planning
Module 5: Application Migration Strategies
- Rehosting: Lift and Shift Migration
- Re-platforming: Optimizing Applications for Cloud
- Re-architecting: Cloud-Native Application Development
- Repurchasing: Moving to SaaS Applications
- Retiring: Decommissioning Legacy Applications
Module 6: Data Migration Strategies
- Understanding Data Migration Challenges
- Data Migration Tools and Techniques
- Data Migration Best Practices
- Data Validation and Verification
- Data Security and Compliance
Module 7: Security and Compliance in Cloud Migration
- Cloud Security Fundamentals
- Cloud Compliance and Regulatory Requirements
- Cloud Security Controls and Best Practices
- Data Encryption and Key Management
- Identity and Access Management in Cloud
Module 8: Cloud Cost Optimization
- Understanding Cloud Pricing Models
- Right-Sizing Cloud Resources
- Reserved Instances and Savings Plans
- Cloud Cost Monitoring and Optimization Tools
- Best Practices for Cloud Cost Optimization
Module 9: Cloud Migration Execution
- Creating a Cloud Migration Project Plan
- Executing Cloud Migration: Rehosting, Re-platforming, Re-architecting
- Cloud Migration Testing and Validation
- Cloud Migration Cutover and Go-Live
- Post-Migration Review and Optimization
Module 10: Cloud Operations and Management
- Cloud Resource Management and Monitoring
- Cloud Security Operations and Incident Response
- Cloud Cost Management and Optimization
- Cloud Compliance and Governance
- Cloud Support and Maintenance
Module 11: Cloud Migration Best Practices and Case Studies
- Cloud Migration Best Practices
- Real-World Cloud Migration Case Studies
- Lessons Learned from Cloud Migration Projects
- Cloud Migration Success Stories
Module 12: Final Project and Certification
- Developing a Comprehensive Cloud Migration Plan
- Presenting Cloud Migration Plan
- Receiving Feedback and Guidance
- Certificate upon Completion issued by The Art of Service
Course Benefits Upon completing this course, participants will be able to: - Plan and execute a successful cloud migration project
- Assess application suitability for cloud migration
- Select the right cloud provider for their organization
- Develop a comprehensive cloud migration plan
- Ensure cloud security and compliance
- Optimize cloud costs
This course is designed to be interactive, engaging, comprehensive, personalized, up-to-date, practical, and community-driven. With lifetime access to course materials, hands-on projects, and gamification elements, participants will be well-equipped to tackle real-world cloud migration challenges.,
Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Migration
- Understanding Cloud Computing Fundamentals
- Benefits and Challenges of Cloud Migration
- Cloud Migration Types: Lift and Shift, Re-platforming, Re-architecture
- Cloud Service Models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
- Cloud Deployment Models: Public, Private, Hybrid
Module 2: Cloud Migration Planning
- Defining Cloud Migration Goals and Objectives
- Assessing Application Suitability for Cloud Migration
- Identifying Cloud Migration Risks and Mitigation Strategies
- Developing a Cloud Migration Business Case
- Creating a Cloud Migration Roadmap
Module 3: Cloud Provider Selection
- Evaluating Cloud Providers: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud
- Comparing Cloud Provider Services and Features
- Assessing Cloud Provider Security and Compliance
- Evaluating Cloud Provider Cost and Pricing Models
- Selecting the Right Cloud Provider for Your Organization
Module 4: Cloud Migration Assessment and Planning Tools
- Introduction to Cloud Migration Assessment Tools
- Using Cloud Migration Assessment Tools: AWS Migration Hub, Azure Migrate
- Understanding Cloud Migration Planning Tools: Cloudamize, Turbonomic
- Best Practices for Cloud Migration Assessment and Planning
Module 5: Application Migration Strategies
- Rehosting: Lift and Shift Migration
- Re-platforming: Optimizing Applications for Cloud
- Re-architecting: Cloud-Native Application Development
- Repurchasing: Moving to SaaS Applications
- Retiring: Decommissioning Legacy Applications
Module 6: Data Migration Strategies
- Understanding Data Migration Challenges
- Data Migration Tools and Techniques
- Data Migration Best Practices
- Data Validation and Verification
- Data Security and Compliance
Module 7: Security and Compliance in Cloud Migration
- Cloud Security Fundamentals
- Cloud Compliance and Regulatory Requirements
- Cloud Security Controls and Best Practices
- Data Encryption and Key Management
- Identity and Access Management in Cloud
Module 8: Cloud Cost Optimization
- Understanding Cloud Pricing Models
- Right-Sizing Cloud Resources
- Reserved Instances and Savings Plans
- Cloud Cost Monitoring and Optimization Tools
- Best Practices for Cloud Cost Optimization
Module 9: Cloud Migration Execution
- Creating a Cloud Migration Project Plan
- Executing Cloud Migration: Rehosting, Re-platforming, Re-architecting
- Cloud Migration Testing and Validation
- Cloud Migration Cutover and Go-Live
- Post-Migration Review and Optimization
Module 10: Cloud Operations and Management
- Cloud Resource Management and Monitoring
- Cloud Security Operations and Incident Response
- Cloud Cost Management and Optimization
- Cloud Compliance and Governance
- Cloud Support and Maintenance
Module 11: Cloud Migration Best Practices and Case Studies
- Cloud Migration Best Practices
- Real-World Cloud Migration Case Studies
- Lessons Learned from Cloud Migration Projects
- Cloud Migration Success Stories
Module 12: Final Project and Certification
- Developing a Comprehensive Cloud Migration Plan
- Presenting Cloud Migration Plan
- Receiving Feedback and Guidance
- Certificate upon Completion issued by The Art of Service