Design Knowledge Required for Migration

• In the Below image (story), John is an architect responsible for migration. He needs to be aware of Designing the Migration
• Microsoft provides proven guidance that is designed to help to create and implement strategies to succeed in cloud for enterprises(organizations) and this guidance is Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework .
• Now John has to Focus on Adopt => Migrate Phase in Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework
• Microsoft suggests the following steps for migration on a high level
  • Assess Workloads
  • Deploy Workloads
  • Release Workloads
• For performing migration Azure Provides Azure Migration Guide. Refer Here

6R’s of Migration

• Refer Here
• Rehosting:
• RePlatforming:
• Refactoring
• Repurchasing
• Retire
• Retain

Azure Migration Guide

• Assess Workloads

  • Create a Azure Migrate Project

• Deploy

• Release Workloads

• Other References

  • Cost-Control
  • Obtaining assistance

Migration Example Scenarios

1. Windows Workloads
2. Linux Workloads
3. SQL Server Workloads
4. Applications (ASP.net/PHP/Java)

Migration Types

• P2V (Physical to Virtual)
• V2V (Virtual to Virtual)