Cloud management involves overseeing the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure and services. This includes managing cloud resources such as virtual machines, storage, databases, and networking components, as well as ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency. The IT team is responsible for implementing security measures to protect data and applications in the cloud, including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance with industry regulations. They also handle monitoring and managing cloud services to ensure availability and reliability, responding to incidents, and troubleshooting issues as they arise. Additionally, the team often oversees the automation of routine tasks and the orchestration of complex workflows, ensuring seamless integration with on-premises systems and other cloud environments. An essential aspect of their role is to provide guidance and support to the organization in adopting and optimizing cloud solutions, including training and best practices for using cloud technologies effectively. The IT team must stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends to continually enhance and refine the organization's cloud strategy.