A Practical Guide to Cloud Migration eBook by O’Reilly Media offers comprehensive insights and strategies for migrating to the cloud. This guide covers essential topics such as planning, execution, and optimization of cloud migration processes. It is designed to help IT professionals and organizations understand the best practices, tools, and techniques for successful cloud adoption, ensuring a smooth transition while maximizing the benefits of cloud technology.
Although Google is a company born in the cloud, several team members came from organizations that had to painstakingly work through this transition. They share their hard-won experience as they guide you through 13 essays covering the different aspects of a successful cloud transformation, including:
– Managing a Successful Transformation
– Celebrating (and Tweaking) Your Culture
– Framing Your Transformation with Clearly Articulated Policies
– Building Leadership Through Decider Groups
– Developing Centers of Excellence
– Scaling Innovation
This open access book is Complimented by Google Cloud. You can download A Practical Guide to Cloud Migration eBook for free in PDF format (8.9 MB).
Chapter 1
Managing a Successful Transformation
Chapter 2
Celebrating (and Tweaking) Your Culture
Chapter 3
Defining “Good” for Your Organization
Chapter 4
Framing Your Transformation with Clearly Articulated Policies
Chapter 5
Building Leadership Through Decider Groups
Chapter 6
Developing Centers of Excellence
Chapter 7
Scaling Innovation
Chapter 8
Higher-Order Architectures for Multi-Cloud
Chapter 9
Thinking of Cloud Platforms as a Software Problem
Chapter 10
Making Security Policies Fit-for-Purpose
Chapter 11
360-Degree Continuous Compliance
Chapter 12
Safely Operating at Scale
Chapter 13
Developers – Go Faster, Go Together
