Cloud Migration Considerations
You may know the cloud, but what about the process of getting your workloads from on-premises environments into the public cloud? Here are some resources to understand key migration considerations before you make the move:
- Cloud Migration Benefits—Why Migrate Workloads to The Cloud?
- Why On-Premises Deployment Is as Strategic (and Necessary) As the Cloud
- The Déjà Vu Evolution of Cloud Computing
- 5 Scenarios That Demand Hybrid Cloud Deployment
- Are We There Yet? The Long, Hot Road Trip to the Cloud
- Your services are backed by SLAs. What’s backing your SLAs?
- 3 Cloud Migration Takeaways From Virtana’s SKO
Cloud Migration Strategy and Planning
Cloud migration is a complex process. The more up-front planning you put into it, the more likely you’ll be able to avoid challenges and setbacks during execution. The following resources provide information to guide your migration strategy and planning:
- The 7 Steps to Creating and Refining a Cloud Migration Strategy
- Tips on Setting Cloud Migration Goals and Priorities
- 5 Things You Need To Understand To Be Successful in the Cloud
- Cloud Migration Assessment—Understand Your Workloads Before Migrating
- Lift-and-Shift Cloud Migrations: The Good, the Bad, and How To Avoid the Ugly
- Destination Transformation: Planning Your Cloud Migration Journey
De-Risking Cloud Migration
The cloud migration process is fraught with challenges that could put your workloads at risk of performance degradation, skyrocketing costs, and other headaches. The following articles will help you de-risk cloud migration and avoid common pitfalls:
- 8 Risks You Need To Mitigate During Cloud Migration
- A Stunning Cloud Mistake Too Many Companies Are Making
- The Cost of Going Before You Know
- Top 10 Cloud Migration Challenges (That You Didn’t Think Of)
- 9 Signs Your Cloud Readiness Isn’t What It Needs to Be
- Lost in the clouds: Managing risk and reaping rewards on your cloud journey
The Cloud Migration Process and Beyond
As you get ready to migrate your workloads into the public cloud, there are a lot of steps that have to happen to ensure a smooth process that delivers on your objectives. Here are some resources to help you master the critical activities you need to undertake.