{"id":7494,"date":"2013-05-22T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-22T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/blog-hub\/2013\/may\/22\/effective-cloud-operations-will-make-or-break-your-initiatives-success\/"},"modified":"2013-05-22T11:30:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-22T11:30:00","slug":"effective-cloud-operations-will-make-or-break-your-initiatives-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/effective-cloud-operations-will-make-or-break-your-initiatives-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Effective cloud operations will make or break your initiative\u2019s success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CIOs, engaged in cloud initiatives, have identified one of their top goals &#8211; a need for a cloud strategy. <\/p>\n<p>The reason; cloud initiatives not only directly impact technology but the effect extends significantly to business processes and organisational resources. A strategy that aligns process, technology and business service delivery is critical to the future returns on the initiative.<\/p>\n<p>During the course of IT&rsquo;s mere fifty years of evolving operational models nothing has accelerated, and to varying degrees disrupted the norms of a CIO&rsquo;s domain, like IaaS, PaaS, SaaS etc. <\/p>\n<p>Cloud computing changes the IT planning approach, impacts staff, changes costing models, simplifies delivery and visibility of SLAs, and adds new dimensions to operational accountability and governance. <\/p>\n<p>In my CIO days, the move to client server appeared to be technically evolutionary.&nbsp; Cloud, within the context of its potential impact on business is deserving of &ldquo;business change agent.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>BMC CLM gives &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CIOs, engaged in cloud initiatives, have identified one of their top goals &#8211; a need for a cloud strategy. The reason; cloud initiatives not only directly impact technology but the effect extends significantly to business processes and organisational re&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}