Case Study: Cloud Strategy

The CIO of a large supply chain company has set a goal to become agile in delivering information to the customers leveraging the cloud. The CIO has put together a team to develop a strategy on how to accomplish this goal. One of the member is the head of Business Intelligence (you). The CIO is looking for a proposal on what needs to be considered when moving to the cloud. What type of model should be deployed? The CIO is looking to deliver about 20% of the IT portfolio through the cloud. Therefore, a robust project plan must be laid out as well key metrics must be defined to track the progress. What type of data do we need to gather? How should the metrics be visualize?