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Vision: Cloud Adoption

By 2019, University IT has a cohesive and integrated cloud-based portfolio of services.

  1. Develop a cloud portfolio strategy supported by a cloud advisory and governance process by April 2017.
  2. Define an organizational development program.  Update roles, skills, competencies for University IT staff associated with cloud solutions to reflect cloud-related services and technology expertise required to achieve the University IT vision and goals by December 2018.
  3. Integrate the cloud-source lifecycle from sourcing through acquisition and billing into its enterprise vendor management, procurement, and billing systems by December 2018..
  4. UIT-owned systems will reduce their campus power consumption related to non-research computing by 50% over 2015 consumption.
  5. Run critical enterprise applications and services in the cloud.
  6. Redesign disaster recovery and business continuity to leverage cloud-hosting and related services.