Successful Cloud Migrations Require: ASSESS READINESS

ASSESS READINESS
Experts estimate that by 2014, 50% of all businesses
Analyze existing infrastructure
will own no IT assets. Cloud computing is changing the
and user community to
IT landscape forever. The benefits of moving to the cloud
determine which applications and
are obvious. Or are they?
Successful Cloud Migrations Require:
Understanding and segmentation of user
community based upon needs and behavior
profile.
users are best suited for the
different tiers of Office 365.
Despite promises of saving millions of dollars by moving
Reliable total cost of ownership figures for
users to the cloud with the click of a mouse, seasoned IT
existing applications and infrastructure.
DETERMINE TCO
professionals know it’s not quite that easy. Enterprise
Measure and understand the true
applications like Microsoft Exchange are complex,
total cost of ownership of existing
mission-critical, dynamic environments. Moving to the
applications and infrastructure
cloud requires preparation, insight, and contingency
and compare against existing
planning. Most failed cloud migration projects lack one or
infrastructure and Office 365.
more of these vital components.
Comparison of suitability and reliability of
competitive cloud-solutions.
Easy to use orchestration tools to aggregate
and migrate appropriate users.
Cloud reliability and performance monitoring.
MIGRATE
CONFIDENTLY
Undertake migration projects
Microsoft is competing hard to defend and extend its position in the enterprise. A deep, data-driven understanding
knowing that the right users and
of existing applications and infrastructure is an important first step towards making the right choice and realizing
applications have been selected,
the benefits of the cloud. Exoprise CloudReady Insight delivers deep insights into end-user behavior and
that users will be satisfied, that
costs will be saved, and that a
platform is in place to monitor the
success of your cloud.
preferences – key insights for assessing best-fit alternatives to on-premises applications.
CloudReady Insight is an easy, low cost first
step towards realizing the benefits of moving
to Office 365 – efficiently and with confidence.
CloudReady is the only solution
of its kind to combine detailed,
In just a few steps, CloudReady Insight
data-driven insights with
determines how to improve user productivity,
accurate, actionable
increase reliability, and save money by
moving users to the cloud. Advanced analytics
recommendations regarding
cloud-based alternatives.
and editable cost metrics provide deep insight
into the cost of existing infrastructure and
applications while wizard-driven migration
tools streamline the migration process.
CloudReady gives IT
Post migration, automated performance
professionals the information
monitors measure SLA compliance and
necessary to make important,
reliability of cloud-based applications.
Assess your environment before moving to the cloud.
potentially expensive decisions
.
regarding mission-critical
applications – reducing risk and
increasing the likelihood of
success.
A trial CloudReady assessment is available at no charge. Evaluate user communities for readiness and
compatibility, compare cloud offerings and understand the savings to be had by moving to the cloud. Unlike webbased widgets, CloudReady calculations and recommendations are driven by actual data. The free dashboard
Proven Results
“CloudReady provides deep,
provides valuable insights to help guide cloud strategy and decision making and provides an easy, risk-free way to
explore the benefits of CloudReady. Report details and additional features are available by purchasing the full
CloudReady suite.
valuable insights about my
Exchange environment, the TCO
of my existing infrastructure, and
the reliability of cloud-based
Auto-discovery of server and storage components via
downloadable, secure, encrypted application shell.
alternatives for my company.”
Detailed assessment of user behavior, feature use, and
SVP, Enterprise Infrastructure
Top Financial Institution
Boston, MA
level of sophistication. Readiness chart that segments
users into smart, simple and power user categories and
identifies ideal cloud candidates.
For more information on
Data-driven and user configurable calculations that
Exoprise or CloudReady
provide real, defensible TCO measurement of on-
please visit www.exoprise.com or
premise solutions along with comparison to cloud-based
call 1-855-EXOPRISE.
alternatives.