Building a Cloud Roadmap

O’Reilly Online Learning – Building a Cloud Roadmap

Join cloud expert Lee Atchison to learn best practices and understand key challenges you may face when moving a modern software application to the cloud. Lee explains what systemic changes are needed in your company culture to support running in the cloud and walks you through modern software development processes that will help ensure your migration is a success. You’ll discover how to improve visibility into the inner workings of your application to speed up the migration process and learn risk management techniques to optimize your migration success.

What you’ll learn-and how you can apply it

By the end of this live online course, you’ll understand:

What problems commonly occur during a cloud migration How to use a cloud migration as part of an overall application modernization strategy Dynamic application techniques that will improve your ability to leverage the cloud And you’ll be able to:

Identify key performance metrics to help determine when a migration has been completed successfully Build a high-level plan for effectively migrating your application to the cloud Use modern application monitoring tools to improve visibility into your application migration

This training course is for you because…

• You’re an IT manager or director who is responsible for moving key applications in your organization to the cloud.
• You team has struggled with previous cloud migrations, and you need to improve your results in your next migration.
• Your organization is looking to modernize a mission-critical application, and you’ve been tasked with using the cloud as part of this process.

Prerequisites

• Experience managing a software development or IT operations team or organization
• A general understanding of modern software development practices (DevOps, continuous deployment, QA-less testing, etc.)
• Familiarity with 12-factor applications and running applications in the AWS cloud
• A basic understanding of dynamic application principles (useful but not required)
• Experience building service- or microservice-based applications (useful but not required)

I’m sorry, this course is no longer offered. Please contact me if you are interested in future availability.