Organizations can move forward as a team through the Azure cloud migration service and get the right kinds of resources at every stage of the cloud migration process. This includes the tools and know how that will come in handy to help move, secure and efficiently manage the workloads involved. We help you learn how to go about the process of moving your data, apps and complete technological infrastructure to Azure with a tried and tested, efficient cloud migration approach. We assist in accelerating your move with the precision and confidence that it requires so your business goals are met and you hit the ground running.
Migration with the cloud is a significant step for your organization and it involves clever and efficient management of resources, people, technology and processes. It is imperative to look at the journey in a holistic manner so that it becomes much easier to navigate through the migration journey and also to ensure that the company reaps the benefits like agility, scale and efficiency. This is what can be expected once the organization’s workloads are up and running in the cloud.
There are a few processes to keep in mind during azure database migration service journeys.
Before migration, it is imperative to have your strategy defined and to decide on whether to modernize or migrate in your strategic approach to the plan. The three triggers to keep in mind before the approach fall under business goals, migration triggers as well as workload priorities. If the migration triggers are time sensitive, then you must go ahead with it. When business critical goals and targeted workloads are dependent on continued investor interests, then you must go the modernized route. It is, during all stages of transformation, important that all the key stakeholders are involved and kept in the loop, this can be achieved by creating a center of excellence around Azure data migration to the cloud.
We can help you through a quicker and more effortless cloud migration by means of the Azure database migration service such that it meets your corporate goals at every stage. We help you achieve this by making use of and encouraging the active cross functioning of teams like IT, Sales, Finance, Business Engagement teams as well as the other important stakeholders within the organization.
Strategic partnering in your quest for a smooth database migration can augment your migration skill set and mitigate for and even reduce risks involved.
Working with a service provider to handle the Azure database migration service for you will open avenues of support for the entire migration journey and even past it.
Once you have decided on the direction you want to take with the database migration, it is important that you plan the migration process for smooth business operations. This stage usually involves discovery and an assessment of your apps, software, infrastructure and databases.
Taking stock of your apps, resources, personnel and dependencies it is now time to utilize the tools available to begin. Azure cloud migration services provides for a bevy of automated tools for this very purpose. Once you take an inventory of your on premises environments and infrastructure, it becomes much easier to get the right workload cost, sizing guidance, metrics for performance and other estimates necessary to get started. Once the data is ready, it is time to calculate the total cost of migration and prepare a compelling business case.
Migrate to Azure and gain the benefits of cost savings within your business. You can do this by calculating the potential savings against the cost for ownership of migration and build a holistic migration plan for the organization. Once you account for and manage the priorities for workload allocation and management, timelines and milestones, you can plan the migration project in phases and get the buy-in from your leadership team.
Eager to know how to start your organization’s migration, the smart way? Reach out to us and we can help you through the entire journey, today.
