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Design: Validate before you invest

Test assumptions, validate architectures, and gain confidence before committing to larger cloud investments.

The Design phase helps organizations verify cloud concepts, evaluate technical feasibility, and reduce uncertainty before moving into migration and implementation. By validating ideas early, organizations can make better decisions, build stakeholder confidence, and avoid costly adjustments later.

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Why organizations start here

Moving to the cloud often raises important questions before implementation begins:

  • Will the planned architecture work as expected?
  • Can critical applications run successfully in the cloud?
  • Are performance, security, and compliance requirements met?
  • How can we validate assumptions before making larger investments?
  • How do we build confidence among stakeholders and decision-makers?

Design helps organizations address these questions before committing significant resources.

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What you achieve with Design

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Validated concepts

Verify cloud architectures, workloads, and use cases before implementation begins.

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Reduced uncertainty

Identify technical challenges early and address potential risks before migration.

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Stronger stakeholder buy-in

Provide practical evidence to support investment and transformation decisions.

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Implementation Foundation

Build confidence in the chosen approach before moving into migration and deployment.

 
 
 

The Design portfolio

Proof of Concept (PoC): Validate your cloud architecture

Test workloads, applications, and cloud scenarios in a controlled environment before moving into production.

Typical outcomes

  • Validated cloud architecture
  • Tested use cases
  • Technical feasibility assessment
  • Identified risks and dependencies
  • Increased decision confidence

Best suited when: You need practical proof that a planned architecture, workload, or use case will perform as expected in the cloud.

 

Support Package: Expert guidance throughout your validation phase

Access cloud expertise to support architectural decisions, technical questions, and implementation planning.

Typical outcomes

  • Faster issue resolution
  • Architectural guidance
  • Expert recommendations
  • Reduced project risk
  • Improved implementation readiness

Best suited when: You need direct access to cloud experts during planning, validation, or early implementation activities.

Cloud Health Check: Identify optimization opportunities

Analyze your cloud environment to uncover risks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.

Typical outcomes

  • Cloud environment assessment
  • Optimization recommendations
  • Improved operational efficiency
  • Risk identification
  • Actionable improvement roadmap

Best suited when: 
You want to evaluate the health of your cloud environment and identify opportunities for optimization.

Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE): Build cloud expertise across your organization

Establish governance structures, best practices, and operating models that support successful cloud adoption at scale.

Typical outcomes

  • Defined governance framework
  • Standardized cloud practices
  • Improved collaboration between teams
  • Increased cloud maturity
  • Stronger internal cloud capabilities

Best suited when: 
You want to build sustainable cloud expertise and governance across your organization.

 
 
 

Which service fits your situation?

Your challenge

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We need to validate a cloud architecture

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We want to test a workload before migration

Proof of Concept

We need expert guidance during planning

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We want to reduce implementation risk

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We want to optimize our cloud environment

Cloud Health Check

We need stronger governance

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We want to build internal cloud expertise

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What’s next?

Once concepts, architectures, and use cases have been validated, organizations typically move to the next phase of their cloud journey.
With our Build & Migrate Services you establish a secure cloud foundation and move workloads into production with confidence.

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Move forward with confidence

Whether you are validating a use case, testing a migration approach, or preparing for implementation, 
our experts help you reduce uncertainty and make informed decisions.

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