5. What About Governance?

This chapter describes some business essentials for enabling governance in an enterprise where cloud is a part of the organizational landscape. Included are new and expanded responsibilities; some guiding principles that should be considered when integrating cloud into your enterprise using enterprise architecture principles as a foundation, practical considerations for developing your enterprise cloud governance framework, strategies for governing in the presence of outsourcing, and evolving paradigms such as governing cloud service brokers and organizational innovation. A key outcome of this chapter is insights and added capabilities for communicating the business value of developing and governing your enterprise cloud ...

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