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Introduce cloud computing into business operations

Introduce cloud computing into business operations

Unit of competency
National Code
BSBSMB412
State Code
AUH29
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
14/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/09/2015
Field of Education
080301 - Business Management
Original Release Date
15/09/2015
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to understand the fundamentals of internet computing and cloud services. It involves undertaking a basic review of business computing needs and identifying options for introducing cloud computing services into a small business or work area in an organisation.It applies to individuals who use problem-solving skills and take responsibility for adopting and promoting approaches to improve business operations. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Review computing needs in the business
  • 1.1 Review current computing resources and use, and document according to business requirements
  • 1.2 Identify and discuss future computing needs and potential improvements to business operations with relevant people
  • 1.3 Collate information collected in review, and summarise business computing needs
2. Investigate cloud computing services to meet business needs
  • 2.1 Research fundamentals of cloud computing, types of services offered, and their costs
  • 2.2 Seek assistance from specialist advisors as required, to determine relevant cloud computing services
  • 2.3 Undertake basic cost-benefit analysis for introducing cloud computing
  • 2.4 Identify potential opportunities and risks associated with introducing cloud computing
  • 2.5 Prepare a business case for implementing cloud computing services or other required changes, and seek approval where required
3. Develop a plan to introduce cloud computing
  • 3.1 Prioritise introduction of cloud computing, including short-term and longer-term goals
  • 3.2 Prepare a budget catering for short and long-term priorities, following business format and requirements
  • 3.3 Independently or through services of a specialist advisor, outline steps and activities required to introduce cloud computing into the business
4. Support implementation of the plan
  • 4.1 Communicate and promote key features of the plan to others
  • 4.2 Organise training and coaching to maximise cloud computing potential
  • 4.3 Encourage and support individuals and work groups to become more efficient using cloud computing
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WG910 BSBSMB412A Introduce cloud computing into business operations Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAE76 BSBITU422 Use digital technologies to collaborate in the workplace Unit of competency