Other cloud migration strategies
Some other cloud migration strategies include repurchasing, driving factors, limitations, and risks.
Do you have a legacy application that you can’t move to the cloud? Consider buying a cloud-based product. The following is a list of examples of repurchasing that can facilitate the whole process and provide guiding principles:
- Switch from a self-managed email system to one that provides email as a service.
- An appliance built by the Marketplace vendor replaces a self-built VPN server.
- Use web application firewalls instead of the Marketplace offering provided by the cloud provider.
In fact, building and operating your own email system is becoming increasingly rare. If an email service is currently running internally as part of the discovery assessment, then a recommendation for a SaaS email offering is likely to be the best value.
AWS repurchasing is continuously evolving, and the number of migrations to AWS is likely...