Comparing the CAF and WAF
At this point, you know that the CAF and WAF are close relatives and that they share a lot of common ideologies. To recap, the WAF has five pillars: Cost Optimization, Operational Excellence, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, and Security. On the other hand, the CAF has eight methodologies: Strategy, Plan, Ready, Adopt, Govern, Manage, Secure, and Organize.
The CAF is a full end-to-end framework that helps organizations get started with the cloud and migrate their workloads. As its name suggests, it is an adoption framework. For a successful migration, we need strategy, planning, readiness, and governance. These methodologies are covered in the CAF. The CAF helps customers transition from a zero cloud to a full-fledged cloud transformation. This is the starting point for an organization to engage with Azure and gradually migrate to the cloud. The methodologies are arranged in a systematic orderly fashion that can guide the customer. Each methodology...
