Modernization for Transformation

with Tambellini Group.

Modernizing an institution’s technology sounds like a no-brainer. But what does it actually entail? For many institutions, migrating systems to the cloud offers a unique opportunity for higher education institutions to enable new capabilities, clarify value propositions, and increase agility and scale. Tambellini Group explores the topics, questions, and issues that institutions are considering as they continue the journey to modernization.

Cost Realities

Institutional administrators often ask their IT leaders the question “will migrating to the cloud save us money?” While the short answer might be no, find out how to reframe the question and explore the how you can translate the costs of moving to the cloud into value for your institution.

Perspective
Cost Reality of Modernization
Insight
Focusing on Return on Value
Research Overview
Infrastructure- and Platform-as-a-Service Guide
Blog
Tips from a CEO: Why Analyst Firms Can Be a CIO’s Most Valuable Resource

Downstream Benefits and Impact

Modernizing your campus is not just about comparing costs, it’s also about realizing the downstream benefits and impact it can have for administrators, faculty, and students alike. Explore how you can create positive experiences, increase capacity, and realize other long-term benefits across your campus.

Webinar
The Cloud Tipping Point
Video
The Personal Impact of the Cloud
Insight
Top 3 Factors Driving Institutions to Move to the Cloud
Research Overview
2021 Practice Guide: Managing Productivity Suites
Blog
How Higher Ed CIOs Can Leverage Cloud Service Providers for Strategic Gain
Blog
How Higher Education IT Leaders Contribute to Humanized Learning

Governance

What does data governance mean to cloud migration? To be frank, it means everything. When moving to the cloud, having an established data governance strategy is critical to success. Find resources that can help you discover what may be missing in your governance strategy.  

Insight
Elements of a Data Governance Business Case
Insight
Data Dictionary RACI Matrix
Insight
Data Governance Charter
Blog
Establishing a Data Management Program
Blog
Decreasing the Risk to Security Threats Starts with Sound Data Governance
Podcast
Data Governance in Higher Education
Research Overview
How the University of Rochester Initiated a Data Governance Plan

Selecting a Modern System

Staying up to date with the latest trends is not only expected—it’s required. Learn about the trends that help IT leaders make data-driven decisions as they prepare to make their next technology selections.

Perspective
Administrative Systems Planning Checklist
White Paper
The Cloud Tipping Point
Insight
Questions for IT Leaders to Ask When Selecting a Modern Technology System
Research Overview
Infrastructure- and Platform-as-a-Service Guide

Preparing for Change

With any big move, change is inevitable. While some—staff, students, and faculty—may adapt quickly others will take a bit more time to adjust. Explore the insights and tips that can help IT leaders anticipate and manage the amount of change it takes to modernize a campus on campus.

White Paper
Empowering the Effective CIO in Higher Education
Infographic
Building Consensus and Creating Champions
Perspective
The Blurred Line: Work/Life Balance and the Cloud
Insight
Top 5 Activities to Prepare for Administrative Systems Replacement
Video
The #NewNormal in Higher Ed: New Role of the CIO
Research Overview
The Higher Ed CIO’s 2021 Agenda: Business Leadership
Blog
The Only Constant is Change
Podcast
Position Yourself Well for Positive Change Management

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Michael Bisson: Vice President of Student Product Strategy at Workday
Michael Bisson
Vice President, Student Product Strategy
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Michael joined Workday in 2013 seeding the Student project team and contributing to its initial architecture and design. Michael led the Product Management team as they designed the core student product and facilitated a three-year customer design partner program. Today, Michael leads the Product Strategy team responsible for determining market fit, competitive market intelligence, and overall product direction. Prior to joining Workday, Michael worked 16 years at Peoplesoft and Oracle in support of the Campus Solutions product in Product Management, Development, and Support. Michael has committed his professional career to the improvement of higher education management through the design and development of Student Information Systems.

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