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Cloud assessment and readiness practice

Know your estate, rank your risks

ScaleCloud's cloud assessment and readiness practice delivers comprehensive estate discovery, 6R disposition, cost baselines, security posture, and readiness scoring — turning cloud ambition into a risk-ranked, evidence-based action plan.

500+
Workloads assessed
6R
Disposition
100%
Estate mapped
2–3 wk
Assessment sprint
Estate Discovery 6R Disposition Cost Baseline Security Posture Dependency Mapping Readiness Scoring Wave Planning Risk Ranking
Evidence-Based

Data-driven, not opinion-based.

Comprehensive

Full estate, not samples.

Risk-Ranked

Prioritised by risk and value.

Actionable

A plan you can execute.

Evidence-based
Full estate
Risk-ranked
Actionable
Assessment Cockpit
LIVE
0.00%
Workloads
0%
Readiness
0.0K
Risks
Assessment Progress +24%
Delivery Pipeline
Discover
Analyse
Score
Plan
Live Activity
24/7
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discovery complete — 480 workloads found1m
6R disposition assigned — 320 rehost, 120 replatform5m
dependency map updated — 1.2K links10m
readiness scored — 68% estate ready14m
Workloads
480
Discovered
Readiness
68%
Estate
Risks
24
High
6R
6
Categories
Cost
$1.2M
Monthly
Waves
8
Planned
Region Health
3/3 OK
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1 · Full-Lifecycle Assessment Expertise

Full-lifecycle cloud assessment expertise

From discovery to action plan — select a lifecycle stage to see the focus areas, deliverables, and tooling we bring.

Stage 1 of 6Full estate
Stage 1

Discover

Full estate

Comprehensive discovery of all workloads, servers, databases, and dependencies across the estate.

Focus areas
  • Discovery
  • Inventory
  • Dependency mapping
Deliverables
  • Estate inventory
  • Dependency map
  • Server inventory
Tooling
Discovery toolsAgentsNetwork scanning
2 · ScaleCloud Assessment Services

Ten services across the assessment lifecycle

A complete assessment practice — select a service to explore the outcomes and where it fits.

Estate Discovery & Inventory

Comprehensive discovery of all workloads, servers, databases, and dependencies.

Full estate
What you get
  • Discovery
  • Inventory
  • Dependencies
Explore capability
3 · Assessment Capability Ecosystem

Depth across every assessment domain

We deliver across the full assessment capability portfolio — select a domain to see what it covers and where it fits best.

Discovery

6 services

Estate discovery, inventory, and dependency mapping.

Services we deliver
Estate discovery Server inventory Database inventory Dependency mapping Network mapping Application discovery
4 · Assessment Reference Framework

An evidence-based assessment framework

Discovery, disposition, cost, security, readiness, and planning layers. Select a layer to explore its components and design principles.

Architecture Layers

Disposition Layer

6R per workload

6R disposition with rationale for every workload.

Components
6R analysisRationaleDisposition matrixRecommendations
Design principles
  • Per workload
  • Rational
  • Documented
5–7 · Discovery, 6R & Readiness

How we deliver cloud assessment

Select a track to explore our approach — discovery, 6R disposition, and readiness scoring.

Delivery tracks

Estate Discovery

Full estate

Comprehensive discovery of all workloads, servers, databases, and dependencies.

What's included
  • Agent deployment
  • Server discovery
  • Database discovery
  • Application discovery
  • Network mapping
  • Dependency mapping
  • Performance baselining
  • Estate inventory
Tooling
Discovery toolsAgentsNetwork scanningInventory
Outcomes
100% estate mapped Dependencies clear Baseline established
8–11 · Assessment Capability Depth

Assessment capability depth

Seven capability areas with detailed features — select an area to explore each component and what it delivers.

Discovery

Estate discovery, inventory, and dependency mapping.

Inventory
  • Servers
    Server inventory
  • Databases
    DB inventory
  • Apps
    App inventory
Mapping
  • Dependencies
    Dependency map
  • Network
    Network map
  • Data Flows
    Data flow map
Baseline
  • Performance
    Perf baseline
  • Utilisation
    Resource use
  • Capacity
    Capacity baseline
12 · Assessments to Get Started

Start with a focused assessment

Three assessments that turn cloud ambition into an evidence-based plan.

Cloud Readiness Assessment

Evaluate organisational, technical, and financial readiness for cloud adoption.

Duration: 2–3 weeksRequest Assessment

Estate Discovery Assessment

Full estate discovery, 6R disposition, and dependency mapping.

Duration: 2–4 weeksRequest Assessment

Security & Compliance Assessment

Assess security posture, compliance gaps, and risk across the estate.

Duration: 2–3 weeksRequest Assessment
13 · Assessment Outcomes

Outcomes our assessment engagements deliver

100% Estate Mapped

Full estate discovery with dependency mapping — every workload, server, and database identified.

6R Per Workload

6R disposition with rationale for every workload — a clear migration strategy for your estate.

Risk-Ranked Wave Plan

A risk-ranked, prioritised wave plan with readiness scores and action recommendations.

14 · Continue Across the Assessment Ecosystem

Continue across the assessment ecosystem

Explore related services — select one to see its strengths and where it fits.

Cloud Strategy & Advisory

Cloud strategy and investment roadmap.

Key strengths
  • Strategy
  • Roadmap
  • Business case
Explore
15 · Insights From Our Assessment Team

Insights from our assessment team

Field-tested perspectives on discovery, 6R, and readiness — with author and read time.

Discovery

Discovery: The Foundation of Cloud Migration

Why comprehensive estate discovery is the foundation of a successful cloud migration.

Assessment Practice 8 min read
Read insight
6R

The 6Rs in Practice

A pragmatic guide to 6R disposition and wave planning for enterprise-scale migration.

Migration Team 7 min read
Read insight
Readiness

Readiness Scoring That Works

How to score migration readiness and rank risks for effective wave planning.

Assessment Team 6 min read
Read insight
Cost

TCO Analysis Beyond the Obvious

Hidden costs in cloud migration and how to build accurate TCO models.

FinOps Team 7 min read
Read insight
Security

Security in the Assessment Phase

Why security posture assessment must happen before migration, not after.

Security Team 8 min read
Read insight
16 · Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common assessment questions

Cloud assessment and readiness is the practice of comprehensively assessing your estate — discovering all workloads, assigning 6R disposition, baselining costs, assessing security posture, scoring readiness, and producing a risk-ranked wave plan for migration and modernization.

Assessment Progress Score

Your assessment progress at a glance

33%
2 of 6 steps done
Ready to accelerate
Estate Discovered
6R Assigned
Cost Baseline
Security Assessed
Readiness Scored
Wave Plan Ready
  • Free 30-minute consultation
  • Evidence-based
  • NDA available on request
  • No obligation, no pressure
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Ready to know your estate and rank your risks?

Book a consultation with our assessment specialists and get a comprehensive, evidence-based assessment with a risk-ranked wave plan.

500+
Workloads assessed
6R
Disposition
68%
Avg readiness
8
Avg waves
Free 30-min consultation Evidence-based NDA on request

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