Information Governance. Documented processes that define how information is controlled, accessed, and used are needed more than ever in a cloud environment. An executive-sponsored framework is recommended to take information governance into the cloud. Project Management. Finally, change control, project management, and program management are equally important. With today’s standard IT silos, storage initiatives are managed, tracked, and reported on by the storage director; server initiatives are managed, tracked, and reported on by the systems director; and so on. As the lines blur, who is responsible for cloud initiatives? Who owns that budget and is responsible for.