The Big Shift::IT To Cloud "Hell On Wheels"

The Big Shift IT to Cloud

“You have to let go of the past”“Have you let it go?”

CIO “Cloud Is On”Embrace The Future

Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt

• “The Cloud is Insecure”– Most CIOs are unaware of how lax their internal security is– Cloud actually gives opportunity for security overall

• “The Cloud is Expensive”– How do you calculate the ROI of Agility and Service Delivery?– Over/Under-provisioned CapEx vs. Elastic OpEx

• “The Cloud Means Reduction in IT Jobs”– Evolving of IT Skills– “API Economy” – Asset Syndication

CIO::Reinvent• Cloud makes Internet “smaller”– Transcontinental Railroad made U.S. smaller

CIO::Impact• Rapid Service Delivery

– Time is spent on Innovation, not deploying Infrastructure– Break down silos and rapidly meet needs of the business

CIO::Enable• Mobile-Always Architecture

– Apps/Services are location agnostic– Identity and Data are new security perimeter

CIO::Roadmap1. Architecture - security, systems, storage, network2. Orchestration - configuration, deployment3. Data Analytics – performance, usage, security4. Results - business enablement

CIO::Success• Partnership

• Lines of Business

• Respect• Results Driven

• Virtuous Cycle• Reputation

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