Lift and shift migration involves moving an application and its associated data, OS and workload to a new environment — usually from on premises to the cloud. It provides a way to move apps without redesigning them to suit the new infrastructure or fundamentally changing the workload. Data center admins use lift and shift to […]
With increasing pressure on businesses to digitally transform and remain competitive, migration of data, applications and workloads to the cloud has intensified for reasons of scalability, storage capacity and initial cost savings. And, for companies making plans or in the process of vacating the premises and moving “up there,” the debate focuses on whether to […]
Cybersecurity is not a strategic priority for 35% of SMBs considering cloud migration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has revealed. The cloud infrastructure giant surveyed more than 800 C-suite execs, VPs and directors from global SMBs to better understand their attitudes to cloud security and uncovered three misconceptions. These were: Security is an added cost rather than […]
Data center migration can be challenging, but proper planning can prevent some issues and pitfalls. Organizations should be aware of the most common problems in data center migration to avoid excess cost, delays and potential data loss. With plenty of planning, a practice run and careful execution, any organization can successfully migrate its data center. […]
A data center migration is a way for a business to simplify its infrastructure, offload applications and save on costs. Data center migrations might be necessary for any business that relies on technology and eventually outgrows its existing IT infrastructure. This would cause the need for increased capacity or additional functionality. Data can be migrated […]
Cloud migration led to cloud evolution which has led to a cloud-first mindset. With a pandemic push, global corporate enterprise has gravitated to the exponential perimeter. The four cornerstones of cloud security now must be realized. Accountability: With a hat-tip to the RACI matrix, identifying responsibility Strategy: Envisioning a cloud security roadmap moving […]