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CLO-002 · Question #487

An IT company is planning to migrate its current infrastructure to the cloud due to support no longer being available and dependence on some legacy databases. Which of the following would be the…

The correct answer is D. Lift and shift. Lift and shift is a cloud migration approach that involves moving applications to the cloud as-is, without making any major changes to the application code or architecture. This approach is suitable for legacy applications that depend on specific databases or platforms that are…

Cloud Deployment and Migration

Question

An IT company is planning to migrate its current infrastructure to the cloud due to support no longer being available and dependence on some legacy databases. Which of the following would be the BEST migration approach?

Options

  • ARip and replace
  • BPhased
  • CHybrid
  • DLift and shift

How the community answered

(43 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    7% (3)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    86% (37)

Explanation

Lift and shift is a cloud migration approach that involves moving applications to the cloud as-is, without making any major changes to the application code or architecture. This approach is suitable for legacy applications that depend on specific databases or platforms that are no longer supported or available on-premise. Lift and shift can help reduce the cost and complexity of migration, while preserving the functionality and performance of the applications. However, lift and shift may not take full advantage of the cloud features and benefits, such as scalability, elasticity, and automation. Therefore, some applications may require further optimization or refactoring after the initial migration.

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#lift and shift#migration strategies#legacy systems#infrastructure migration

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