This document outlines a cloud solution delivery process with 4 phases: strategy, design, implement, and operate. It describes the key activities and deliverables for each phase, including developing a cloud service strategy and business case, designing the cloud architecture and support model, migrating applications to the cloud, and optimizing ongoing cloud operations. It also provides a project timeline with 3 phases: discovery, strategy, and implementation, detailing the activities and deliverables over the 12-16 week project period.

1. With Cloud solution….
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2. Journey to the Cloud
Delivery
Phase
Strategy Design Implement Operate
Strategy: Cloud Advisory Service (Cloud organization maturity, Business Case,
workload adoption through an economic, transformational roadmap and
planning etc...)
Design: Cloud Integration (Cloud architecture, service delivery framework,
operational support model, etc…)
Implement: Cloud Population (application replatform/rehost, transition and
migration to the Cloud)
Operate: Cloud Optimization (business unit transformation, operational
excellence etc...)
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3. Project activities and timeline
Phase I- Discovery Two Weeks Phase II Strategy – Six Weeks Phase III- Implementation – 4 months
Program Management & Quality Assurance
Project Initiation & Discovery
Key Deliverables –
•Week 1 -Requirements
•Week 2 -Project Charter
Strategy Phase – Key Deliverables
•Week 1 &2 -Cloud service strategy and
design, across IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
•Week 3 &4-High-level business case
(CAPEX and OPEX)
•Week 5 & 6 -Cloud transformational
change roadmap & implementation plan
Implementation:
• IaaS
• PaaS
• SaaS
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