Cloud Vendor Selection
Cloud vendor selection is not just about choosing a provider with the most advanced technology, it's a strategic decision that requires a comprehensive evaluation of the provider's capabilities, expertise, and commitment to meet the organization's unique needs and requirements.
POINT OF VIEW
CAPABILITIES
Cloud vendor evaluation involves a range of capabilities that are essential for assessing different cloud providers and selecting the one that best meets an organization's needs and requirements. Here are some key capabilities offered by Nascent Global under cloud vendor evaluation.
Service Offering Assessment
Technical Capability Assessment
The second capability of cloud vendor evaluation is the ability to evaluate the provider's
technical capabilities, to ensure that they meet the organization's needs for scalability,
security, performance, and availability. This includes assessing the provider's network
infrastructure, data center facilities, and support for different cloud services.
Compliance and Security Assessment
The third capability of cloud vendor evaluation is the ability to assess the provider's
compliance and security policies, to ensure that they meet the organization's regulatory
requirements and standards. This includes evaluating the provider's certifications, audit
reports, and security controls.
Service Level Agreement (SLA) Assessment
Financial Assessment
Reputation and Expertise Assessment
The sixth capability of cloud vendor evaluation is the ability to assess the provider's
reputation and expertise, to ensure that they have a proven track record of success and are committed to meeting the organization's long-term needs. This includes evaluating the provider's customer references, case studies, and industry recognition.