Workload Venue Assessment

Best Venue For Your Workload. Complete this structured executive self-assessment to receive an immediate maturity score, classification and recommended next steps.

Current Environment

1. How would you describe your current environment?

2. How many cloud providers do you currently use?

3. Do you maintain a documented workload inventory?

4. Do you classify workloads by criticality?

5. Do you maintain a workload placement strategy?

Technology Economics

6. Can you accurately attribute cloud costs to business units?

7. Do you operate a FinOps practice?

8. Do you regularly review workload economics?

9. Have you evaluated cloud repatriation opportunities?

10. Do you understand the cost impact of vendor lock-in?

Sovereignty & Governance

11. Do you know which jurisdictions govern your critical workloads?

12. Do you have formal data residency requirements?

13. Do you evaluate access control from a sovereignty perspective?

14. Can critical workloads be recovered independently of a provider?

15. Do you assess recoverability as part of technology governance?

AI Readiness

16. Does your organisation currently use AI?

17. Do you have AI governance policies?

18. Is your data estate AI-ready?

19. Have you assessed AI infrastructure requirements?

20. Have you evaluated AI workload venue requirements?

Capability & Operations

21. Do you have internal cloud architecture capability?

22. Do you have documented governance processes?

23. Do executive stakeholders participate in workload decisions?

24. Do you maintain technology roadmaps?

25. Do you regularly reassess workload placement?