This book will cover the different migration strategies, services, resources, and functionalities that Microsoft Azure has to offer to migrate your applications to Azure.
This first chapter introduces application modernization for Azure. It describes the different strategies and steps that companies can take to eventually end up with a full cloud-native app that is fully designed for elastic scaling, is cost-effective, can be decomposed into several loosely coupled services, and is easy to deploy, manage, and maintain.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Introducing application modernization
- The value of application modernization
- The cloud maturity model
- Different migration strategies
