BE SUCCESSFUL WHILE SAVING TIME, EFFORT, AND MONEY.
Bring agility, cost savings, and a competitive edge to your business by migrating your IT infrastructure to AWS. With this practical book, executive and senior leadership and engineering and IT managers will examine the advantages, disadvantages, and common pitfalls when moving your company’s operations to the cloud.
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BE SUCCESSFUL WHILE SAVING TIME, EFFORT, AND MONEY.
Bring agility, cost savings, and a competitive edge to your business by migrating your IT infrastructure to AWS. With this practical book, executive and senior leadership and engineering and IT managers will examine the advantages, disadvantages, and common pitfalls when moving your company’s operations to the cloud.
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MIGRATING TO AWS
Author Jeff Armstrong brings years of practical hands-on experience helping dozens of enterprises make this corporate change. You’ll explore real-world examples from many organizations that have made—or attempted to make—this wide-ranging transition. Once you read this guide, you’ll be better prepared to evaluate your migration objectively before, during, and after the process in order to ensure success.
PS: This book was written from the management perspective, it is not a technical book on how to perform the actual act of migrating servers.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Jeff Armstrong has 25 years of information technology experience, working in several industry verticals for startups and Fortune 100 companies alike.
For the past six years, he has been working as an architect in the mass migration space, four of which have been exclusively cloud migrations to AWS.
He has evaluated, designed, or migrated more than 150,000 workloads in that time. Jeff is also an avid programmer, having worked in nine different languages throughout his career.
He has obtained nine AWS certifications, is CISSP certified, and also holds the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) security.
Jeff believes in self-innovation and continued education. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration, a master’s degree in information technology and assurance, and is pursuing his doctorate in business administration.
He also holds a certificate in strategy and innovation from MIT Sloan and a certificate in executive leadership from Cornell.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Jeff Armstrong has 25 years of information technology experience, working in several industry verticals for startups and Fortune 100 companies alike.
For the past six years, he has been working as an architect in the mass migration space, four of which have been exclusively cloud migrations to AWS.
He has evaluated, designed, or migrated more than 150,000 workloads in that time. Jeff is also an avid programmer, having worked in nine different languages throughout his career.
He has obtained nine AWS certifications, is CISSP certified, and also holds the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) security.
Jeff believes in self-innovation and continued education. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration, a master’s degree in information technology and assurance, and is pursuing his doctorate in business administration.
He also holds a certificate in strategy and innovation from MIT Sloan and a certificate in executive leadership from Cornell.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Chapter 1
Learn why you should migrate to AWS. Discover the technology and business benefits offered by AWS and how to translate those into a usable message for your business.
Chapter 5
Find out how to address your operational readiness and prepare your company to take full advantage of the cloud.
Chapter 2
Learn about the technological and business risks involved with migration. Develop mitigations for your business and guiding principles for your migration to protect your company.
Chapter 6
Develop a clear picture on what your landing zone in AWS should look like and what cloud governance policies you should have in place.
Chapter 3
Understand how to properly discover your workloads and application dependencies. Learn what capabilities your discovery tooling should have and how to adjust for compute, storage, and network nuances.
Chapter 7
Determine if you need to develop a plan based on your company size. Learn how to perform blocker analysis and finally learn how to build your migration plan.
Chapter 4
Discover how to estimate your migration timeline and build your business case. Take the information from your discovery and build a cost forecast for your workloads post migration.
Chapter 8
Delve into your applications to see if there is any potential to refactor or retool them. Wrap up with how to perform final application deep dive analysis and planning.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Chapter 1
Learn why you should migrate to AWS. Discover the technology and business benefits offered by AWS and how to translate those into a usable message for your business.
Chapter 2
Learn about the technological and business risks involved with migration. Develop mitigations for your business and guiding principles for your migration to protect your company.
Chapter 3
Understand how to properly discover your workloads and application dependencies. Learn what capabilities your discovery tooling should have and how to adjust for compute, storage, and network nuances.
Chapter 4
Discover how to estimate your migration timeline and build your business case. Take the information from your discovery and build a cost forecast for your workloads post migration.
Chapter 5
Find out how to address your operational readiness and prepare your company to take full advantage of the cloud.
Chapter 6
Develop a clear picture on what your landing zone in AWS should look like and what cloud governance policies you should have in place.
Chapter 7
Determine if you need to develop a plan based on your company size. Learn how to perform blocker analysis and finally learn how to build your migration plan.
Chapter 8
Delve into your applications to see if there is any potential to refactor or retool them. Wrap up with how to perform final application deep dive analysis and planning.
QUESTIONS?
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