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On Prem to Azure Migration Assessment Checklist
An ungated on-premises to Azure migration checklist for inventory, dependencies, security, cost, decommissioning, pilot selection, and stakeholder readiness.
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Use case
The decision this resource helps clarify.
Cloud migrations create avoidable cost and operational risk when dependencies, ownership, security, decommissioning, and pilot criteria are discovered during the move.
Built for: Technology and data leaders preparing an Azure migration or validating an early migration plan.
What is inside
- Current-state inventory
- Dependency and decommissioning prompts
- Security and cost considerations
- Pilot and stakeholder readiness checks
How to use it
- Complete the inventory before choosing migration waves.
- Validate dependencies with system owners, not only architecture diagrams.
- Use one bounded pilot to test the operating model as well as the technology.
When the resource is not enough
Explore data architecture consulting
Use an architecture review when the checklist exposes unresolved dependencies, target-state choices, or migration risk.