AWS Cloud Adoption Framework

Question 1

Business Perspective

Answer 1

Helps move from a model that has seperate Business and IT strategies to a model that integrates IT strategy. Agile IT solutions are aligned to support business outcomes by adjusting to business needs as they change.

• IT Finance: your capacity to plan for IT expenses on a use-based cost model
• IT Strategy: Take advantage of cloud-based solutions to deliver value and end-user adoption.
• Benefits Realization: Helps measure the benefits of cloud based investments
• Business Risk Management: help estimate the potential impacts of risks

Question 2

People Perspective

Answer 2

Helps HR prepare for cloud adoption by updating staff skills and organizational processes to include cloud based competencies.

Question 3

Governance Perspective

Answer 3

Incorporate IT governance and organizational governance. Provides best practices for IT governance and supporting business processes with technology.

Question 4

Platform Perspective

Answer 4

Helps design, implement, and optimize the architecture of AWS technology based on business goals and objectives. It helps provide strategic guidance for the design, principles, tools, and policies you will use to define AWS infrastructure. The Platform perspective also includes principles and patterns for communicating your target state environment, implementing new solutions on the cloud, and migrating on-premises workloads to the cloud.

Question 5

Security Perspective

Answer 5

The Security Perspective helps you structure the selection and implementation of controls. Following this guidance can make it easier to identify areas of non-compliance and plan ongoing security initiatives.

Question 6

Operation Perspective

Answer 6

The Security Perspective helps you structure the selection and implementation of controls. Following this guidance can make it easier to identify areas of non-compliance and plan ongoing security initiatives.