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AZ-900 Episode 33 | Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure

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I've spent over 50 hours reviewing, reading, watching, and reiterating Today's episode. Now I'm finally able to present my latest episode to you about the Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure! it is the best 20-minute high-level overview I could make for this enormous topic. I hope that you will like it! Skills Learned - Describe Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure 🌐 Site: https://marczak.io/az-900/#ep33 Episode Resources - 📚 Study cheat sheet https://marczak.io/az-900/episode-33/cheat-sheet - 🧠 Practice Test https://marczak.io/az-900/episode-33/practice-test Study Guide * Study Guide * Microsoft Learn: Cloud Adoption Framework - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/modules/microsoft-cloud-adoption-framework-for-azure/?WT.mc_id=AZ-MVP-5003556) * Microsoft Azure: Cloud Adoption Framework - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/cloud-adoption-framework/?WT.mc_id=AZ-MVP-5003556 * Microsoft Documentation: Cloud Adoption Framework - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/?WT.mc_id=AZ-MVP-5003556 Extra Resources * CAF Tools & Templates - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/reference/tools-templates?WT.mc_id=AZ-MVP-5003556 Agenda 00:00 Episode introduction 00:38 What is a Cloud Adoption? 00:58 What is a Cloud Adoption? 01:38 Strategy 06:21 Plan 10:33 Ready 12:12 Adopt 16:20 Govern & Manage 18:03 Organize 18:45 CAF in the Docs 19:35 CAF summary ### Want to connect? - Blog https://marczak.io/ - Twitter https://twitter.com/MarczakIO - Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MarczakIO - LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-marczak/ - Site https://azure4everyone.com

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'duration': 2.861}, {'end': 395.632, 'text': 'This is so-called inventory of assets.', 'start': 393.512, 'duration': 2.12}, {'end': 400.114, 'text': 'You want to review what you currently have in your company and what you should do with it.', 'start': 395.832, 'duration': 4.282}, {'end': 408.417, 'text': "And that decision, that rationalization is so-called decided based on this five R's of rationalization rule.", 'start': 400.734, 'duration': 7.683}, {'end': 414.039, 'text': 'So for each digital asset that you will find in your company, you want to assign one R.', 'start': 409.037, 'duration': 5.002}, {'end': 416.816, 'text': 'First, we have Rehost.', 'start': 415.495, 'duration': 1.321}, {'end': 424.384, 'text': 'Rehost means that we take existing application and we move it to the cloud without any changes.', 'start': 417.637, 'duration': 6.747}, {'end': 430.089, 'text': 'This typically means move existing applications into infrastructure as a service.', 'start': 424.964, 'duration': 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motivation for cloud migration.']}, {'end': 563.379, 'start': 393.512, 'title': 'Digital asset rationalization', 'summary': "Outlines the five r's of rationalization for digital assets and their implications, including rehost, refactor, re-architect, rebuild, and replace, and emphasizes the need to review and assign these r's to each digital asset in a company to create a comprehensive plan for digital asset management.", 'duration': 169.867, 'highlights': ["The five R's of rationalization for digital assets are Rehost, Refactor, Re-architect, Rebuild, and Replace. 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Rebuild is explained as the process of creating an application from the ground up to maximize the advantages offered by the cloud, providing insights into the scenario where existing applications are deemed incompatible or outdated for cloud migration.', 'Replace focuses on evaluating existing applications and considering software as a service offerings in the cloud that might replace the functionality of the current applications. 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