Starting with business requirements
In Chapter 6, Designing, Implementing, and Managing the Landing Zone, we talked a little bit about things such as availability, backup, and disaster recovery. In this chapter, we will take a closer look at the requirements and various solutions that cloud platforms offer to make sure that your environment is available, accessible, and, most of all, safe to use. Before we dive into these solutions and the various technologies, we will have to understand what the potential risks are for our business if we don't have our requirements clearly defined.
In multi-cloud, we recognize risks at various levels, again aligning with the principles of enterprise architecture.
Understanding data risks
The biggest risk concerning data is ambiguity about the ownership of the data. This ownership needs to be regulated and documented in contracts, as well as with the cloud providers. International and national laws and frameworks such as General Data...