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Cloud Governance Maturity
SELF-ASSESSMENT
To compete today, many organizations have made the cloud a vital part of their strategy. Yet realizing the actual value of cloud services and infrastructure can be difficult. Gaps in in-house skills and experience, limited operational readiness and the struggle to manage costs are common barriers to reaping the full benefits of the cloud.
Take this questionnaire to understand your organization's governance maturity in the cloud and if you could benefit from a complimentary consultation to enable you realize the potential of the cloud with access to support and guidance at every step.
COST VISIBILITY:
As it related to cloud cost visibility, what would do you consider to be doing very well? (Check all that apply)
We can quickly evaluate a cloud invoice and how it aligns to resources and applications
We can quickly evaluate a cloud invoice and how it aligns to resources and applications
We have implemented tagging to allow for bill back /show back
We have implemented tagging to allow for bill back /show back
We have implemented a programmatic approach to evaluating cloud cost savings such as Reserved Instances and test/dev licensing
We have implemented a programmatic approach to evaluating cloud cost savings such as Reserved Instances and test/dev licensing
We can clearly understand what cloud services and resources are driving cloud spend.
We can clearly understand what cloud services and resources are driving cloud spend.
We can easily understand our cloud billing each month.
We can easily understand our cloud billing each month.
CLOUD SECURITY & COMPLIANCE:
Are you able to report and take act in an automated fashion related to security and compliance? (Pick just one)
Yes, we are fully automated and able to report on security and compliancy policy.
Yes, we are fully automated and able to report on security and compliancy policy.
Yes, but could be better.
Yes, but could be better.
Yes, but not fully automated.
Yes, but not fully automated.
No, limited ability to report on security and compliance policy.
No, limited ability to report on security and compliance policy.
CLOUD SECURITY & COMPLIANCE:
How are you currently ensuring compliance with corporate policies?
We have built in operational guardrails into existing and new application deployments.
We have built in operational guardrails into existing and new application deployments.
We have automated compliance based on templates (i.e. data residency).
We have automated compliance based on templates (i.e. data residency).
We have built security standards into automated templates.
We have built security standards into automated templates.
We have confident that we’ve implemented security best practices and can easily audit each element.
We have confident that we’ve implemented security best practices and can easily audit each element.
CLOUD OPERATIONS:
How are you ensuring standardization and optimization for cloud deployments?
We have developed standard templates or cookbooks.
We have developed standard templates or cookbooks.
We have automated deployments with embedded policies.
We have automated deployments with embedded policies.
We have limited standardization within our cloud environment.
We have limited standardization within our cloud environment.
CLOUD OPERATIONS:
How do you currently discover service disruptions proactively?
We have wide-spread monitoring and alerting for all cloud services and applications
We have wide-spread monitoring and alerting for all cloud services and applications
We rely on manual checks and end user feedback.
We rely on manual checks and end user feedback.
We do not have a proactive approach to uncovering service disruptions.
We do not have a proactive approach to uncovering service disruptions.