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STACKIT

Cloud Economics & Strategic Alignment

Cloud transformations need strategic leadership and financial control: from the North Star vision to cost governance and formal transformation approval.

Advisory

Trail Steps

• CIO Guide: Cloud Transformation with STACKIT
• North Star & Cloud Goals
• Cloud Strategy Board & Governance Steering
• Strategic Role Model & RACI Alignment

+ 3 more steps

Cloud Economics & Strategic Alignment

Advisory

7 steps

WIP

STACKIT

Component Showcase

Sample trail that walks through every common Starlight and framework component, used to verify correct rendering in the presentation deck and the trail timeline view.

Data and AI

Trail Steps

• All Components
• Explanation Beside a Live Asset Card
• Explanation Beside a Live Trail Card
• Multiple Sections Stacked in One Column (cards shown)

+ 1 more step

Component Showcase

Data and AI

5 steps

WIP

TM Solutions Corp. Inc.

Enterprise Cloud Migration & Architecture Blueprint

Structured cross-framework blueprint guiding enterprise migration workflows from initial application analysis down to automated operations on STACKIT.

Migration

Trail Steps

• Strategic Preparation
• Decide the Migration Path
• Infrastructure as Code Foundation
• Secure Network Connectivity

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Enterprise Cloud Migration & Architecture Blueprint

Migration

7 steps

WIP

TM Solutions Corp. Inc.

Enterprise Cloud Onboarding Blueprint

Standardized multi-layer blueprint guiding product teams through secure, compliant platform onboarding into localized STACKIT environments and Network Areas.

Migration

Trail Steps

• Strategic Alignment & Maturity
• Understand the Two Landing-Zone Layers
• Basecamp: Platform Provisioning
• Governance & Guardrails Scan

+ 2 more steps

Enterprise Cloud Onboarding Blueprint

Migration

6 steps

STACKIT

Getting Started as a Contributor

Set up your authoring environment step by step: sign in once, create a token, pull the dev container, preview the site locally, and open a pull request.

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Trail Steps

• Every Change Goes Through a Pull Request
• Your Part and the Part That Runs Without You
• Two Installs and One Login Are All You Need
• What you need, in detail

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Getting Started as a Contributor

Advisory

34 steps

STACKIT

Getting Started with the Cloud Framework

Guided first tour of the STACKIT Cloud Framework site: read the mountain map, explore the frameworks, find assets, follow guided trails, and present them.

Advisory getting-started site-tour

Trail Steps

• Welcome: One Map for Your Cloud Journey
• The Six Frameworks: Pick Your Mountain
• Example of a Built-Out Framework: Migration
• Inside a Framework: The Core Modules

+ 8 more steps

Getting Started with the Cloud Framework

Advisory

12 steps

STACKIT

Landing Zone Journey

Guided landing zone presentation covering definition, timing, architecture layers, workload scope, accelerator implementation, and STACKIT managed delivery.

Migration

Trail Steps

• Explore the STACKIT Service Portfolio
• Place the Landing Zone in the Migration Framework
• Define the Platform Landing Zone
• Structure Account Governance

+ 29 more steps

Landing Zone Journey

Migration

33 steps

PRODYNA

Managed Kubernetes Platform on STACKIT

Guided PRODYNA journey to a managed Kubernetes platform on STACKIT: discovery, landing zone, management cluster, fleet, workloads, day-2, and handover.

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Trail Steps

• Discovery and Target Architecture
• Landing Zone Foundation
• Management Cluster Foundation
• Choose the GitOps stack

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Managed Kubernetes Platform on STACKIT

Migration

10 steps

STACKIT

Migration at a Glance

Fast, image-first tour of the STACKIT Migration Framework for trade-fair booths and quick briefings: one visual per phase and module, looping automatically.

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Trail Steps

• The Cloud Journey
• Migration Phases
• Assess
• Rapid Discovery

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Migration at a Glance

Migration

27 steps

WIP

TM Solutions Corp. Inc.

Migration Framework Expedition: Discovery to Day-2 Operations

Guided end-to-end expedition through the STACKIT Migration Framework, from discovery and R-strategy decisions to factory waves, cutover, and day-2 operations.

Migration

Trail Steps

• Capture the Discovery Evidence Base
• Classify the Workload
• Decide the R-Strategy
• Automate the Landing Zone Foundation

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Migration Framework Expedition: Discovery to Day-2 Operations

Migration

10 steps

STACKIT

Migration Framework Walkthrough

Comprehensive migration walkthrough from Assess through Design and Mobilize and Migrate to Run, using the framework's core visuals and decision models.

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Trail Steps

• Migration Phases
• Assess
• Rapid Discovery
• Accelerate Portfolio Assessment

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Migration Framework Walkthrough

Migration

35 steps

STACKIT

Rehost to STACKIT: Spring Boot and PostgreSQL Overview

Plan a Spring Boot and PostgreSQL Rehost to STACKIT: discovery, VM design, landing-zone readiness, migration decisions, operating handoff, and optimization.

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Trail Steps

• Spring Boot Rehost Journey
• Rapid Discovery
• Discovery
• Rehost Strategy

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Rehost to STACKIT: Spring Boot and PostgreSQL Overview

Migration

15 steps

STACKIT

Rehost to STACKIT: Spring Boot with Terraform and Ansible

Rehost Spring Boot and PostgreSQL to a STACKIT VM with Terraform and Ansible: prepare inputs, provision, rehearse, cut over, validate, and hand over operations.

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Trail Steps

• Rehost Strategy
• Target Architecture
• Reference Implementation
• Prepare the Workspace

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Rehost to STACKIT: Spring Boot with Terraform and Ansible

Migration

20 steps

STACKIT

Relocate to STACKIT: Migrate VMware with Coriolis

Migrate VMware VMs to STACKIT with Coriolis: prepare endpoints, synchronize target disks, deploy and validate a new VM, then complete cutover and operating handoff.

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Trail Steps

• Understand Transfer and Deployment
• Identify the Migration Objects
• Prepare Access and Permissions
• Connect the Migration Networks

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Relocate to STACKIT: Migrate VMware with Coriolis

Migration

15 steps

STACKIT

Relocate to STACKIT: VMware Migration Overview

Plan VMware Relocate to STACKIT through discovery, target design, landing-zone readiness, migration waves, controlled cutover, validation, and optimization.

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Trail Steps

• Rapid Discovery
• Discovery
• Qualify VMware Sources
• Design

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Relocate to STACKIT: VMware Migration Overview

Migration

21 steps

STACKIT

Replatform to STACKIT: Spring Boot and PostgreSQL Overview

Plan the Spring Boot platform change to SKE and PostgreSQL Flex: discovery, architecture, landing-zone readiness, migration gates, handoff, and optimization.

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Trail Steps

• Spring Boot Replatform Journey
• Rapid Discovery
• Discovery
• Replatform Strategy and Tools

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Replatform to STACKIT: Spring Boot and PostgreSQL Overview

Migration

15 steps

STACKIT

Replatform to STACKIT: Spring Boot on SKE and PostgreSQL Flex

Replatform Spring Boot and PostgreSQL to SKE and PostgreSQL Flex: prepare source and target, rehearse the data migration, cut over, validate, and stabilize.

Migration replatform spring-boot postgresql ske +4

Trail Steps

• Replatform Strategy and Tools
• Target Runtime Architecture
• Reference Implementation
• Prepare the Lab and Repositories

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Replatform to STACKIT: Spring Boot on SKE and PostgreSQL Flex

Migration

23 steps

WIP

STACKIT

Sovereign Data & AI Foundation

Sovereign data and AI foundation trail: build a robust, compliant data platform on STACKIT using sovereign AI assets, from ingestion to governed operation.

Data and AI

Trail Steps

• Data Strategy Alignment
• Technical Integration
• Data Security & Governance
• Continuous AI Validation

Sovereign Data & AI Foundation

Data and AI

4 steps

STACKIT

Sovereign Engineering & Resilient Operations

Sovereign, secure cloud operations need end-to-end automation and regulatory resilience: from standardized IaC to automated compliance to disaster recovery.

Adoption

Trail Steps

• Infrastructure as Code: Strategic Maturity
• CI/CD Pipelines & Quality Gates
• Landing Zone Governance
• Managed Service Provider (MSP) Governance

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Sovereign Engineering & Resilient Operations

Adoption

5 steps

STACKIT

Sovereign Trust & Enterprise Governance

For regulated enterprises building a compliant, digitally sovereign cloud: sovereignty tiers, governance guardrails, and a pre-migration readiness gate.

Advisory

Trail Steps

• Sovereignty Strategy & Cloud Advisory
• Cloud Usage Policy & 12 Governance Domains
• The Three Pillars of Cloud Governance
• Shared Responsibility & Exception Management

+ 1 more step

Sovereign Trust & Enterprise Governance

Advisory

5 steps

STACKIT

STACKIT AI Engineer

Comprehensive learning path for AI engineers building sovereign AI solutions on STACKIT, from LLMs and agents to MLOps and responsible AI.

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Trail Steps

• STACKIT Introduction
• STACKIT Portal
• STACKIT Portfolio
• Foundations of Cloud AI Engineering

+ 6 more steps

STACKIT AI Engineer

Data and AI

10 steps

STACKIT

STACKIT Cloud Engineer

A hands-on learning path for cloud engineers: STACKIT product fundamentals, Linux, Docker, Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes, deployed on STACKIT Cloud Foundry and SKE.

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Trail Steps

• STACKIT Introduction
• STACKIT Portal
• STACKIT Portfolio
• STACKIT Product Fundamentals

+ 8 more steps

STACKIT Cloud Engineer

Architecture

12 steps

STACKIT

STACKIT Data Engineer

Comprehensive learning path for data engineers: SQL, dimensional modeling, pipelines with Airflow and Spark, and data lakehouses with Iceberg and Dremio on STACKIT.

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Trail Steps

• Cloud Computing Fundamentals
• STACKIT Platform Fundamentals
• Data Engineering Fundamentals
• SQL and Relational Database Fundamentals

+ 11 more steps

STACKIT Data Engineer

Data and AI

15 steps

STACKIT

STACKIT Fundamentals

The entry-level path into STACKIT: the platform vision, the Portal, the full service portfolio, and hands-on product fundamentals. The common starting point for every role-specific path.

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Trail Steps

• STACKIT Introduction
• STACKIT Portal
• STACKIT Portfolio
• STACKIT Product Fundamentals

STACKIT Fundamentals

Architecture

4 steps

STACKIT

STACKIT Partner Fundamentals

The official STACKIT Partner learning path: get to know the company, the Portal, and the full portfolio, complete sales training, and earn the Partner Fundamentals certification.

Advisory stackit university partner sales portfolio +1

Trail Steps

• STACKIT Introduction
• STACKIT Portal
• STACKIT Portfolio
• STACKIT Sales Training

+ 2 more steps

STACKIT Partner Fundamentals

Advisory

6 steps

STACKIT

STACKIT Security Engineer

A learning path for security engineers: cloud security fundamentals, IAM, Zero Trust networking, secrets management, security operations, and secure software delivery on STACKIT.

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Trail Steps

• STACKIT Introduction
• STACKIT Portal
• STACKIT Portfolio
• Fundamentals of STACKIT Cloud Security

+ 6 more steps

STACKIT Security Engineer

Architecture

10 steps

STACKIT

STACKIT Services Technical Overview

Comprehensive trail introducing all STACKIT cloud services, covering service overviews, technical details, and known limitations.

Architecture

Trail Steps

• STACKIT Marketplace
• STACKIT Landing Zone Accelerator
• STACKIT Cloud Security Posture Management
• STACKIT SPC Restricted

+ 55 more steps

STACKIT Services Technical Overview

Architecture

59 steps

STACKIT

STACKIT University Quick Guide

A quick guide to STACKIT University: platform overview, login steps, landing page navigation, and program registration in the training catalogue.

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Trail Steps

• STACKIT University at a Glance
• Step 1: Login
• Option A: Create a User Account
• Option B: Existing Account

+ 5 more steps

STACKIT University Quick Guide

Advisory

9 steps

STACKIT

STACKIT University Training Formats

An overview of every STACKIT University enablement format: the STACKIT Express webinar, self-paced e-learning paths, hands-on workshops, and expert sessions.

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Trail Steps

• Start Here: Webinar STACKIT Express
• Self-Paced: E-Learning Learning Paths
• Workshop: Cloud Engineer Deep Dive
• Workshop: Technical Strategist & Architect Deep Dive

+ 2 more steps

STACKIT University Training Formats

Advisory

6 steps

STACKIT

Target Operating Model & Collaborative Empowerment

People, not technology, determine transformation success: a federated operating model, a CCoE and works council partnership, and systematic upskilling.

Advisory

Trail Steps

• CCoE Structure, Roles & Platform Setup
• CCoE Mandate & Charter
• The Federated Operating Model
• Role Evolution & Works Council Partnership

+ 1 more step

Target Operating Model & Collaborative Empowerment

Advisory

5 steps

STACKIT

Target Operating Model & Process Agility

A migration only unfolds its full impact once operating and process structures modernize: from ITIL to You-Build-It-You-Run-It structures to DORA metrics.

Adoption

Trail Steps

• Target Operating Model Shift
• DevOps Topologies & YBIYRI Alignment
• Multi-Team Coordination & Inner Source
• ITIL Modernisation for Cloud Speed

+ 1 more step

Target Operating Model & Process Agility

Adoption

5 steps

STACKIT

The Referral Journey: Co-Selling with STACKIT

Expand your enterprise reach without deep technical marketplace integration. The Referral Track is designed for software vendors who want to partner with STACKIT through joint sales activities. By leveraging our established sales force, your solutions are directly recommended to STACKIT enterprise accounts, backed by a transparent lead-sharing model and agreed commission structures. Follow the tailored milestones below to navigate your path from initial contact to active co-selling.

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Trail Steps

• Make Contact and Qualify the Fit
• Build the Joint Business Case
• Sign the Partnership
• Get Portal Access and Enablement

+ 6 more steps

The Referral Journey: Co-Selling with STACKIT

ISV

10 steps

STACKIT

Workforce Transformation & Capability Empowerment

Technology is only the foundation; workforce enablement decides transformation success. From skill-gap analysis to works council engagement to certified paths.

Adoption

Trail Steps

• People-First Workforce Transition
• Works Council Partnership & Qualification
• Cloud Empowerment Foundation
• Skill Gap Analysis

+ 2 more steps

Workforce Transformation & Capability Empowerment

Adoption

6 steps

STACKIT

Your First Contribution: Profile, Asset, Trail

Three stops to your first contribution: a profile that says who you are, an asset that carries what you know and a trail that chains your assets together.

Advisory getting-started contributing authoring

Trail Steps

• Three Stops to Your First Contribution
• One Page Introduces You
• Where your files live
• Your Metadata Becomes the Card

+ 7 more steps

Your First Contribution: Profile, Asset, Trail

Advisory

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