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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