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Evaluate your business strategies using Microsoft Assessments

Microsoft previewed ‘Microsoft Assessments’, a free, online platform that helps customers evaluate their business strategies.

From the documentation:

Microsoft Assessments is a free, online platform that helps customers in a self-service online manner evaluate their business strategies and workloads, and through curated guidance from Microsoft, they are able to improve their posture in Azure

At the moment of writing there are 4 available assessments:

  • Cloud Journey Tracker: Identify your cloud adoption path based on your needs with this tracker and navigate to relevant content in the Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure.
  • Governance Benchmark: Identify gaps in your organizations current state of governance. Get a personalized benchmark report and curated guidance on how to get started.
  • Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Review: Examine your workload through the lenses of reliability, cost management, operational excellence, security and performance efficiency
  • Strategic Migration Assessment and Readiness Tool: Preparing for a scale migration is critical to ensure your project is executed smoothly and that you realize intended benefits

Every assessment will walk you through a list of questions. As a result you get a report and a list of recommended next steps:

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