Assignment Preparation: Activities include watching the Pluralsight^® video, independent student reading, and research.

Assignment:

Prepare a 2- or 3 pg executive briefing memo for technical leadership. 

Referencing the ten design principles for cloud applications, pick three principles and describe how you would use these principles on the service you described in the Week One Supporting Activity: "Cloud Computing Service."

Format your memo as a standard business memo.

Submit you assignment to the Assignment Files tab.

Here are the ten design principles

• Everything Fails All the Time
• Redundancy Protects Against Resource Failure
• Geographic Distribution Protects Against Infrastructure Failure
• Monitoring Prevents Problems
• Utilization Review Prevents Waste
• Application Management Automates Administration
• Security Design Prevents Breaches and Data Loss
• Encryption Ensures Privacy
• Tier-Based Design Increases Efficiency
• Good Application Architecture Prevents Technical Debt

The service I described in week one is the Software as a Service OKTA which provides identity and access control management.