Description
Book SynopsisThis book is a comprehensive guide covering modern cloud strategies and leadership approaches for building and scaling organizations to maturity on their cloud adoption journey.
The book starts by examining technical topics from the perspective of the cloud leader, who is responsible for cloud teams and accountable for cloud products and platforms within their organization. Through a series of practical insights and real-world examples, you will gain a deep understanding of the key considerations for leading a cloud-driven organization.
These considerations include understanding the benefits of digital transformation, managing global tech teams, and delivering excellence through platform ownership. Towards the end of the book, you will explore the latest trends and best practices for strategically innovating and scaling your organization in the cloud.
With the knowledge gained from this book, you will be able to harness the po
Table of Contents
Part I: Leadership Essentials.- 1. The Art of Cloud Leadership.- 2. Influencing Change and Driving Cloud Adoption.- 3. Managing Teams in the Digital Age.- 4. Supporting Employee Health & Turnover.- Part II: Innovation Strategies.- 5. Adopting a Cloud Platform.- 6. Democratizing Data & Democratizing Analytics.- 7. Applying DevOps.- 8. New Horizons in Distributed Cloud Computing.- 9. Impacts of Modern AI and ML Trends.- Part III: Platform Ownership.- 10. Owning a Portfolio of Agile Cloud Products.- 11.Designing a Secure Data Lake.- 12. Administering and Auditing the Cloud.- 13. Collaborating with Cloud Vendors and Providers.- Part IV: Delivery Excellence.- 14. Creating a Technology Delivery Roadmap.- 15. Cloud Transformation Roles and Responsibilities.- 16. Delivering Strategic Cloud Innovation and Excellence.- 17. Managing Agile Cloud Projects.- 18. Achieving Digital Transformation Success.
