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Getting Ready for the Cloud with SADA Systems
• Start broad, from the outside -> in
• Idea Intro: Cloud Decisión Framework (CDF)
• Idea Intro: CoreIO
• Idea Intro; BPIO
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Start Early on Business Fundamentals:
• Vision – Why are you doing this?
• Drivers – What is pushing the directional change?
• Security – How important and when to engage
• Legal – Always the longest tail!
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Desktop | Office 365 Deployment Readiness Tool (DRT)
• Domain Join PCs
• SSO Readiness
• Base Patch level
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Desktop | What else to check?
• Office 2007/2010 requirements
• For 2007, SP2 not SP3
• How large are your mailboxes?
• Are Outlook profile setup for Offline access?
• Equipment min hardware spec
• How will you deploy these:
• SIA
• Admin Templates
• Outlook Office/Outlook
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Desktop | What about non domain joined PCs?
• You Get 5 licenses!
• Home, Laptop, Desktop, etc…
• Intune can help!
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Desktop | What is Intune?
• Protect PCs from malware
• Manage updates
• Distribute software
• Proactively monitor PCs:
• Provide remote support
• Track hardware and
software inventory
• Set security policies:
• Manage your licenses
• Increase insight with
reporting
• ZERO Infrastructure Req’d!
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Desktop | What is Intune?
• All-in-one solution.
• Easy to get started and to use.
• Low overhead and maintenance.
• Always up-to-date.
• Simple billing.
• Try before you buy.
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Active Directory Services | Office 365 Deployment
Readiness Tool (DRT)
• Statistical information
• Active Directory schema and forest/domain functional data
• Trusts extract (checks for multi-forest constraints)
• Directory Synchronization
• Pre-requisite checks
• Attribute assessment
• Single sign on
• Attribute assessment
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Active Directory Services | Risk & Health Assessment
• Functional Level
• Replication
• Sites
• Topology
• Orphaned DCs
• Group Policy
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Infrastructure | Wide Area Network
• Bandwidth - test it!
• Latency - test it!
• How do remote sites/client connect?
• Accelerator (Riberbed GA's 365)
• Load balancers
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Infrastructure | Local Area Networks
• Port analysis on certain Office 365 endpoints
• DNS records assessment
• Get your credentials for public DNS management!
• How do remote sites/client connect?
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Infrastructure | Domain (w/ Exchange On Prem)
• Domains list
• Routable UPNs
• SIP address namespaces
• Public Folders & Use Cases
• 3rd Party Apps - HUGE
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Infrastructure | Did we forget something?
• What about TS/RDS/VDI?
• What about Citrix, XenDesktop, etc…?
• Let have a heart to heart offline.
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Change Management | The Basics
• Contracts/licensing
• Policies Refinement/Establishment
• Access Rights/terms of Use - End users
• Mobility/BYOD
• Archiving
• Retention
• Update your Documentation
• Instructions
• How To Guides
• Troubleshooting guide
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• Change Management | Saving the Best for Last
• Plan & Budget for Training
• IT Admin
• Helpdesk
• Trainer
• End User
Getting Ready for the Cloud
• 11 Years in Traditional IT
• Over 3 million cloud mailbox migrations
• 1st MS Cloud Innovator Award Winner
• Gold Certified MS Partner for 8 years in a row
• MS’s top Cloud Accelerate Managed Partner in the West Region
• Inc. 5000’s “Fastest Growing Companies”, 5 years in a row
• Free POCs & User Segmentation Studies
About SADA Systems, Inc.
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Direct line: (818) 942-1074
Visit: www.sadasystems.com
Niv Dolgin
Director of IT Services, SADA Systems