Multi-cloud Platform Strategy Assessment

Navigating a multi-cloud strategy can be complex. Organisations often struggle with inconsistencies between cloud providers, security gaps, and architectural misalignment. Our Multi-cloud Platform Strategy Assessment helps businesses define a clear, scalable approach to managing your cloud environments while balancing cloud-native and cloud-agnostic capabilities. This service provides expert analysis and strategic recommendations to drive consistency, security, and efficiency across your cloud platforms.

What We Offer

We deliver a structured assessment of your Cloud environments to identify inconsistencies, security gaps, and architectural misalignment. Our expert consultants provide strategic guidance on leveraging cloud-native vs. cloud-agnostic tooling and best practices to enhance operational efficiency.

Assessment Agenda

Our structured approach includes:

• Initiation

  • Discovery workshop to understand your existing cloud landscape, business goals, and challenges.

• Evaluation

  • Deep dive into your AWS implementations, gap analysis, and identification of inconsistencies against other cloud providers. Especially looking into adopting consistentcy in the following services to understand feature parity, process, automation and visibility on:
  • IAM policies, least privilege approaches.
  • Organisational units with Security Control Policies.
  • Transit gateways/Direct connect or site-to-site connectvity for central hub/spoke network architecture.
  • Account vending and automation for a multi-account approach, using services like AWS Control tower and the Service catalog
  • Automation patterns and tooling for FinOps using Tagging standards, AWS budgets, Cost and Usage reporting, Trusted Advisor, Compute optimiser and Cost explorer
  • Security procesess and automation: AWS Config, Conformance packs, SCPs with Organisations, Cloud trail, Access Analyser, Audit Manager and Security hub
  • Use of Cloud services, approval processes and SCPs and Organisations using policy-as-code best practices

• Findings & Roadmap

  • Develop tailored strategic recommendations with actionable insights and align on the next steps.
  • A full gap analysis between processes, technologies used, visibility and ways of working between all clouds
  • Recommendations and suggestions on approaches that can be taken to standardise on the developer experience, security, best practices and architectural patterns used
  • Priotisation on low effort/high value that can be taken with estimated timelines

• Stakeholder Review

  • Present findings and ensure alignment with business objectives.

Deliverables

At the end of the assessment, you will receive:

• A comprehensive gap analysis report identifying key inconsistencies between your cloud providers
• Strategic recommendations on cloud-native vs. cloud-agnostic capabilities.
• A unified roadmap for aligning cloud platforms with best-practice architecture principles.
• Guidelines for automation and governance improvements.
• Presentation of findings to key stakeholders.

Remediation Services

Implementation

Following the assessment, we provide optional implementation support to help your team execute the recommended strategies, ensuring a smooth transition and alignment with best practices.

Support

We offer post-assessment advisory sessions to assist with strategy execution, answer questions, and ensure continuous improvement in your multi-cloud platform approach.