COURSE OBJECTIVE:
In this course, you will learn to:
• Explain the role of information technology (IT) in an organization for business transformation
• Explain the customer value proposition for using the cloud across industries
• Define key characteristics of cloud computing
• Explain the cloud business model
• Identify key security practices of cloud computing
• Frame the cloud business value using the Cloud Value Framework
TARGET AUDIENCE:
This course is intended for:
– Line of Business (LoB) owners and executives
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
We recommend that attendees of this course have:
• No prior IT experience or cloud experience is required.
COURSE CONTENT:
Module 1: Course Introduction
Module 2: Information Technology for Business Transformation
• Role of IT in an organization for business transformation
• Brief history of IT
• Legacy approach to IT
• What drives customers to move from traditional infrastructure to the cloud
Module 3: Cloud Computing
• Define cloud computing
• Key characteristics of cloud technology
• The cloud business model
• Key security practices within the cloud
Module 4: Business Value of the Cloud
• The customer value proposition
• Identify who is using cloud computing
• Industry trends
• Customer examples
Module 5: The Cloud Value Framework
• Introduction to the Cloud Value Framework
• Cost Savings
• Staff Productivity
• Operational Resilience
• Business Agility
Module 6: Business Value Activity
• Using a fictional customer case study, we review and apply lessons learned from the course
FOLLOW ON COURSES:
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