3. Evolution of IT options:
1. Simplicity
2. Complexity
3. Informed Simplicity
4. Dispelling the cloud Myths
1. Cloud computing is an architecture or
an infrastructure.
2. Every vendor will have a different
cloud.
3. SaaS is the cloud.
4. Cloud computing is a brand new
revolution.
5. All remote computing is cloud
computing.
6. The Internet and the Web are the cloud.
7. Everything will be in the cloud.
5. Evolution of Business
1. Build & Expand
2. Play by the rules
3. Experiment & reinvent
IT must evolve as well!
17. Cloud Maturity Model
Market
utilities can
be brought
Utility together over
the Internet
Self-service to create an
provisioning open
Automation and de- competitive
provisioning, marketplace
remove metering and
manual labor SLA
Abstraction needs for the monitoring
run-time
decouple the operation
workloads and
Consolidation payloads from
the physical
reduce infrastructure
redundancy
and wasted
space
18. CIO and priorities
1. Reducing the Enterprise Cost
2. Attracting & Retaining Customers
3. Stimulating Innovation
4. Improving Business Processes
19. Focus on the past
• Vendor management
• Problem management
• Project management
Purveyors of Applications
33. Just Right vs. Magnificent
There is an aesthete in each of us
34. Can a good IT system ‘sing’
to our hearts?
Should it?
35. Suggested next steps
1. Today and Tomorrow:
Evaluate various forms of
Computing against your needs
2. Next week:
Create a model to segment your IT
portfolio
3. In the future:
Observe the maturity of the cloud