Spark Cloud Kickstarter Workshop

Spark New Zealand

Cloud Kickstarter provides organisations with a structured approach to cloud adoption into Microsoft Azure.

Kickstarter helps unlock the benefits of cloud - faster. Whether you're migrating your first workload or modernising legacy systems, Kickstarter provides a clear path forward.

Plan your journey to Azure with Cloud Kickstarter from Spark

Cloud Kickstarter provides organisations with a structured approach to cloud adoption into Microsoft Azure.

Why customers need a Kickstarter

• Cloud migration is perceived as complex and risky

• Many organisations don’t know where to begin

• They may not have the skills and experience needed to set up their cloud infrastructure to ensure that they optimise performance and costs.

• IT leaders have an abundance of choices

• A partner can help make the first step easier, faster and more efficient.

It enables organisations to make well-informed decisions about their cloud adoption strategy through a comprehensive tools-based assessment, detailed cost analysis and strategic migration plan.

What you get with Spark’s Cloud Kickstarter

• Tools-based analysis: Identifies cloud adoption opportunities and addresses business needs from key stakeholders using relevant business context. This helps organisations make informed decisions about their cloud strategy.

• Assessment of application readiness: Evaluates which applications are ready for cloud migration. This informs decision-making and ensures a smooth transition to the cloud.

• Stakeholder workshops: Understands business goals and direction, ensuring alignment with existing environments and processes. This ensures that the cloud strategy is aligned with business goals.

• High-level recommendations: Provides first-action opportunities based on tools-based analysis and expert interpretation. This offers actionable insights for cloud adoption.

• Report and roadmap presentation: Presents information needed to make decisions and justify investments. This provides a clear path for cloud adoption.

• High-level analysis of costs: Analyses the costs of running the environment in the cloud. This helps organisations understand the financial implications of an Azure migration.

🕒 Engagement duration: Six weeks

Why choose Spark?

• Optimised performance: Ensure your workloads run in the right environment for speed, reliability and efficiency.

• Accelerated innovation: Free up resources by leveraging highly skilled expertise, helping you to adopt new capabilities faster—so your team can focus on what’s next.

• Trusted partnership: Work with a provider who understands your goals and supports you every step of the way.

• Cost management: Gain visibility and control over cloud spend— optimising value and performance

• World-class partnerships: Leverage leading global technologies, backed by local expertise and support.

Ideal for organisations that:

• Are new to Microsoft Azure or cloud-based data platforms.

• Need to accelerate innovation.

• Want to partner to offset the challenges of cloud adoption.

• Need to move quickly with limited internal resources.

• Seek expert guidance and proven reference architecture.

Ready to move - get started with us!

Kickstart your shift to cloud with expert support and a clear path forward. No delays, just results you can count on.

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