Planning an Approach for Cloud Transition

Gaining the appropriate levels of agency approval in planning for a transition to cloud is essential in the early stage of project development. The size, scale and complexity of the cloud transition will determine the level of approval and justification.

This document is part of the Cloud Policy Supplementary Guide and Toolkit that underpins the Cloud Policy.

Related documents

Policy

• Cloud Policy
• Cloud Policy Supplementary Guide and Toolkit

Fact sheets

• 1.1 Establish a governance framework for cloud transition
• 1.2 WA Government Data Offshoring position and guidance
• 2.1 Workforce capability gap assessment for cloud transition
• 2.2 Workforce development planning for cloud transition
• 2.3 Improving workforce capability for cloud transition
• 2.4 Reviewing workforce capability for cloud transition
• 3.1 Situational analysis to inform cloud transition
• 4.1 Risk assessment for cloud transition
• 5.1 Assessing offerings from cloud providers
• 5.2 Undertake a total cost of ownership for transition to the cloud
• 6.1 Preparing a procurement plan and strategy for cloud transition
• 7.1 Ongoing review and management of cloud contracts
• 8.1 GovNext-ICT products and services to assist with cloud transition
• 8.2 WA Government cloud transition case studies
  • 8.2.1 Cloud transition case study – Local Government and Communities
  • 8.2.2 Cloud transition case study – Department of Sport and Recreation
  • 8.2.3 Cloud transition case study - Landgate