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INTRODUCTION TO FACILITATING PARTNER MIGRATIONS TO AZURE

Assessment and planning
The migration process begins with a thorough assessment of the partner’ s current environment. Cloud On Demand’ s experts analyze the existing infrastructure, applications, and workloads to identify dependencies, performance bottlenecks, and potential challenges. This assessment forms the basis for a detailed migration plan, tailored to the partner’ s specific needs and objectives.
Migration strategy
Cloud On Demand Solution Architect helps build a strategic approach to migration, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. approach. This involves migrating applications and data with minimal changes, allowing partners to benefit from Azure’ s scalability and reliability without extensive reconfiguration.
• For applications that require optimization to fully leverage Azure’ s capabilities, Cloud On Demand provides replatforming services. This involves modifying applications to take advantage of Azure’ s native features, such as managed databases, serverless computing, and advanced analytics.
• For partners aiming to modernize their applications, Cloud On Demand offers refactoring services. This involves redesigning applications to be cloud-native, utilizing microservices architecture, containerization, and DevOps practices to enhance performance, scalability, and agility. p The strategy includes:
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• For partners looking to quickly move their workloads to Azure, Cloud On Demand offers a lift-and-shift
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