In episode 43 of the CXO Minute, Janet Schijns defines the criteria for selecting the right cloud partner, which is unique to every organization.
Highlights
00:22 — The right cloud partner — including the requirements and selection criteria — will always be unique to a specific organization.
00:29 — There are some common areas that businesses should focus on during a service provider assessment:
- Certifications and standards of a partner
- The services and technologies that partners provide
- How they govern and secure their technology and services
- Contracts and service level agreements
- Reliability and performance references
- Migration support and vendor lock-in
01:04 — How does the potential cloud partner respond to wanting to exit, go further hybrid, or migrate back to on-prem? As with any potential partner, it is important to evaluate their business health and company profile.
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