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    Cloud Readiness Assessment - AWS

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    Softchoice Cloud Readiness Assessment for AWS: Optimized Microsoft licensing for the modern enterprise on Amazon Web Services (AWS). You want to win with your customers and within your organization. Cloud infrastructure and services offer the capabilities you need to deliver digital experiences faster. But without a clear understanding of exactly how migrating your existing workloads to the cloud will impact your budget and licensing agreements, you risk spending more than you planned. Plan to migrate Microsoft and VMware workloads to AWS with an understanding of how to minimize the risk of overspending with lower license costs.
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    Cloud Readiness Assessment - AWS

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    Overview

    Accelerate cloud adoption: Assess, optimize and rationalize Microsoft and VMware license assets Enterprise licensing is confusing and growing in complexity. Organizations struggle to track workloads and the licenses that are deployed making it difficult to confirm appropriate usage and maintain software compliance. Rising technical debt and monolithic legacy applications consume time and budget, stifling IT efforts that could be devoted to innovation and growth.

    60 to 80 percent of the average IT budget is allocated to maintaining monolithic legacy applications and 56 percent of IT leaders say the cost implications of cloud software licensing is a top challenge.

    There are many things to consider when migrating workloads to cloud, including financial impact, service capabilities and interoperability. Thousands of organizations trust Softchoice to inform and guide them on the most effective, efficient ways to run their enterprise applications based on over 20 years of managing Microsoft enterprise agreements. The Softchoice Cloud Readiness Review can help provide a clear picture of the impact of technology and licensing contracts on your business and plan a cost-effective cloud migration using a prescriptive approach.

    Cloud Readiness Assessment for AWS Overview

    Phase 1: Initial session led by assessment consultant to pinpoint business objectives, secure MS licensing entitlements and deploy agent-less collection tools

    Phase 2: A data model built by addressing Microsoft licensing and cloud infrastructure, with 2 teams of subject matter experts working in unison

    Phase 3: Certified solution architect-led workshop, co-delivered with licensing experts for presentation of business case, discussion of licensing implications and a path forward

    Highlights

    • Early Cloud Migration Planning. Understand on-premise environment, monitor consumption of resources, and receive recommendations with pricing options to plan your move to the cloud.
    • Data Center Modernization. Gain a clear picture of your environment based on current state inventory and performance data to plan next steps and make the right investments in technology within your data center.
    • Cloud Based Enterprise Software Licensing Renewals. Receive actionable advice from vendor licensing experts, to rationalize and optimize Microsoft and VMware licensing using AWS architectures.

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    PROVEN EXPERIENCE: Our cloud experts have successfully completed 500+ cloud migrations on behalf of small, mid-market and enterprise organizations. DATA DRIVEN INSIGHTS: Optimizing investments in cloud, data center, and networking for 1,500+ clients/ year. MICROSOFT AND VMWARE EXPERTISE: Softchoice is the #1 Microsoft Software Asset Managed Service Provider in North America, and AWS SQL Competency and VMware Cloud on AWS Master Services Competency partner. PRIVACY ASSURANCE: Understand your options with an assurance of privacy between Softchoice and AWS.

    To start your journey, reach out to us at AWS@Softchoice.com  for more information