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Cloud Migration Tips & Gotchas

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SaaS PaaS

 SLAs  SLAs for availability platform availability and performance,
 Data Portability plus clear policies on maintenance, version management and
 Long-term Costs version compatibility for APIs between platform and
 User Management Applications
 Security
 Platform Mgt  Data Portability –the ability to export all their data in a form
 Platform Scalability that can be easily migrated to other databases

 Long-term Costs – costs need to be compared against
internal deployment using IaaS

 User Management - how PaaS user accounts align with
existing directory services and user management processes.

 Security – need to ensure rogue apps on the platform don’t
affect other apps

 Platform Management – what tools are avilable to monitor and
manage my apps

 Platform Scalability – how is this and contention handled