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SFIA View: Cloud computing Beta

Cloud computing

None

Technology service management ITMG

(unchanged)

Managing the provision of technology-based services to meet defined organisational needs.

Solution architecture ARCH

(unchanged)

Developing and communicating a multi-dimensional solution architecture to deliver agreed business outcomes.

Infrastructure design IFDN

(new)

Designing technology infrastructure to meet business requirements, ensuring scalability, reliability, security and alignment with strategic objectives.

Network design NTDS

(modified)

Designing communication networks to meet business requirements, ensuring scalability, reliability, security and alignment with strategic objectives.

Infrastructure operations ITOP

(modified)

Provisioning, deploying, configuring, operating and optimising technology infrastructure across physical, virtual and cloud-based environments.

System software administration SYSP

(modified)

Installing, managing and maintaining operating systems, data management, office automation and utility software across various infrastructure environments.

Continuity management COPL

(unchanged)

Developing, implementing and testing a business continuity framework.

Storage management STMG

(modified)

Provisioning, configuring and optimising on-premises and cloud-based storage solutions, ensuring data availability, security and alignment with business objectives.

Release management RELM

(modified)

Managing the release of new and updated services into production, ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance standards.

Deployment DEPL

(new)

Transitioning software from development to live usage, managing risks and ensuring it works as intended.

Cost management COMG

(new)

Planning, controlling and analysing costs to enable the effective use of financial resources.