Thursday, March 13, 2014

Prioritizing Projects for AWS

List assets

Determine dependencies

Classify your IT assets
- top secret, secret, public
- low, medium, high compliance
- internal, partner, customer facing
- low medium, high, coupling
- strict vs relaxed licensing

StackRank your assets
- underutilized it assets
- immediate need to scale
- running out of capacity
- easiest to move
- build support, creates awareness and excitement

Build proof of concept - great way to demonstrate value of AWS