Forbes September 6, 2024
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A cloud-first application modernization strategy can open up a range of benefits for a business, including cost savings, agility in scaling, reduced downtime, security features and more. Leaders who have heard the phrase “lift and shift” may believe that implementing a cloud-first initiative is a simple matter of a few days’ work—but nothing could be further from the truth.

Engaging in careful planning and groundwork is the only way to realize the full benefits of the cloud—and avoid unpleasant surprises for leaders and end users. Below, members of Forbes Technology Council detail some of the essential considerations and steps that should precede the implementation of a cloud-first strategy.

1. Thoroughly Review The Current Application State

Successful cloud-first application modernization demands...

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