Strategize a Smooth Tenant-to-tenant Migration and Copilot Takeoff
Oc Cloud Obscurity
1. Brokers and Fluid
Markets
Russ Miles
Toby Hobson
Thursday, 11 March 2010
2. Can you say ‘stovepipe’?
Cloud Cloud Cloud
Service Service Service
Consumer Consumer Consumer
AWS Azure GAE
Thursday, 11 March 2010
3. The Bad News...
• Cloud is an essentially intrusive concern
• Recognising that is the first important step
• Intrusiveness comes in a number of flavours
• Mostly non-technical!
Thursday, 11 March 2010
4. Building a market model
• Queryable by the Business
• Kept current
• Good news...
• This isn’t actually YOUR job
Thursday, 11 March 2010
5. Model, meet
Applications (Data, etc)
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6. Anatomy of a ‘Cloud Asset’
• The Thing
• Policy Blueprint
• Identity
• Business Policies
• SLA
• Cost
• Technical Constraints
• Captured in an ‘actionable’ form
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7. With just market data...
Uh, yeah. The market is changing...
Oh, now it’s not...
Yep, changing again...
It’s gone up and down a bit...
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9. ‘initia
l’
The Broker’s role
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• Broker provides advice on the raw data
• Broker can be a person, or a system
• Taxonomy important
• Cloud Asset
• SLA
• Cost
• Constraints
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10. The Broker’s place
Cloud Cloud Cloud
Service Service Service
Consumer Consumer Consumer
Cloud Assets
Cloud Asset Broker*
Market
Data
AWS Azure GAE
Thursday, 11 March 2010