Reader small image

You're reading from  Multi-Cloud Strategy for Cloud Architects - Second Edition

Product typeBook
Published inApr 2023
PublisherPackt
ISBN-139781804616734
Edition2nd Edition
Right arrow
Author (1)
Jeroen Mulder
Jeroen Mulder
author image
Jeroen Mulder

Jeroen Mulder is a certified enterprise and security architect, and he works with Fujitsu (Netherlands) as a Principal Business Consultant. Earlier, he was a Sr. Lead Architect, focusing on cloud and cloud native technology, at Fujitsu, and was later promoted to become the Head of Applications and Multi-Cloud Services. Jeroen is interested in the cloud technology, architecture for cloud infrastructure, serverless and container technology, application development, and digital transformation using various DevOps methodologies and tools. He has previously authored “Multi-Cloud Architecture and Governance”, “Enterprise DevOps for Architects”, and “Transforming Healthcare with DevOps4Care”.
Read more about Jeroen Mulder

Right arrow

Summary

In this chapter, we explored the methodologies that are used to analyze enterprise or business strategies and mapped these to a cloud technology roadmap. We also learned that it is close to impossible to keep track of all the new releases and features that are launched by cloud and technology providers. We need to determine what our business goals and objectives are and define a clear architecture that is as future-proof as possible, yet agile enough to adopt new features if the business demands this.

Business agility must be the focus of a modern, digital enterprise. Business drivers are derived from financial, customer, product, and internal objectives, but these are rapidly changing in the current markets. One of the major trends is the upcoming subscription-based economy that forces businesses to create agile organizations, and systems that are able to respond to these changes quickly.

Enterprise architectures, using frameworks such as IT4IT, help us to design...

lock icon
The rest of the page is locked
Previous PageNext Page
You have been reading a chapter from
Multi-Cloud Strategy for Cloud Architects - Second Edition
Published in: Apr 2023Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781804616734

Author (1)

author image
Jeroen Mulder

Jeroen Mulder is a certified enterprise and security architect, and he works with Fujitsu (Netherlands) as a Principal Business Consultant. Earlier, he was a Sr. Lead Architect, focusing on cloud and cloud native technology, at Fujitsu, and was later promoted to become the Head of Applications and Multi-Cloud Services. Jeroen is interested in the cloud technology, architecture for cloud infrastructure, serverless and container technology, application development, and digital transformation using various DevOps methodologies and tools. He has previously authored “Multi-Cloud Architecture and Governance”, “Enterprise DevOps for Architects”, and “Transforming Healthcare with DevOps4Care”.
Read more about Jeroen Mulder