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Why AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) 3.0 Will Revolutionize Cloud Transformation Practices?

Feb



In 2022, the #aws Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) 3.0 will prove to be the tool that CIOs have been desperately waiting for to successfully transform their #enterprisearchitecture to the cloud and help their business lines to succeed in the growing digital economy.

The fact is, too many businesses are still struggling to enjoy the promised benefits of #cloudcomputing . The many reasons include transformation perspectives that restrictively stress IT at the expense of the business, lack or inefficient cloud vision and strategy, undefined or dysfunctional cloud adoption journey, and many other factors that prevent to properly design this central piece of the digital company's value chain: The Enterprise Cloud Ecosystem.

In addition to clearly setting the business goal, helping the business transform to meet the digital economy disruptive challenges, the AWS CAF 3.0 provides three powerful elements:
- Macroscopic cloud transformation journey (Envision, Align, Launch, Scale) that could serve as the baseline for developing flexible and powerful cloud adoption strategies.
- Four areas of focus ( #technology , Process, Organization, Product) acting as enablers of the expected business value.
- Six foundational capabilities (Business, People, Governance, Platform, Security, Operations) whose combinations are likely to provide unexpected competitive advantages needed to make any digital business prosperous.

Over the next few weeks I'll be going into more details about AWS CAF 3.0 and how we combine it with the Hybrid & Multi-Cloud Enterprise Cloud Design Pattern to help businesses achieve accelerated digital transformation successes.

I urge CIOs and technology leaders, whether they use AWS or not, to take a look at the AWS CAF 3.0. Great Job Jeff Barr, AWS CAF 3.0 will revolutionize in the short term cloud transformation practices. That's my conviction.

By Philippe Abdoulaye

Keywords: Cloud, DevOps, Digital Transformation

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