Azure Migration Assessment Outcomes Expectations
Expectations on Each stream will be different in order to plan a proper migration. All the different departments and experts need to participate properly during the internal or partner lead exercise.
Approach and Expected output | |
Infrastructure Assessment | Output Expected |
Azure Migrate/ISV Tools | Performance of current Infrastructure (OS, CPU Usage, Memory Usage, State) |
Right-Sizing | |
Comparison of Sizing (As is Vs Right Sized) | |
Application Dependency / Migration Batches | |
Database Assessment | Output Expected |
DMA Assessment for Microsoft SQL DB | Report For 3 Targets : 1. SQL Server on Azure VM 2. Azure SQL Database 3. Azure SQL MI |
DTU (hdtucalculator.azurewebsites.net) | DTU Details of Identifies Azure SQL Target servers |
Other Database [Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB] | Manual Assessment or tool based required and migration mechanism 1. DB on Azure VM 2. DB on Azure Paas Option |
Web Application Assessment | Output Expected |
App Service Migration Assistant for only Web Based applications using apps service migration assistance | Migration Readiness and Approach |
App Modernization Assessment | Output Expected |
Manual / App Owner Interviews | In house/Vendor based – High-level Potential for Modernization |
Tool Based [Unifycloud or CAST] for .net, PHP, java, python application | Complete application modernization readiness report |
Network Assessment | Output Expected |
Manual/ Client Interviews | Current Solution and Azure Mapping with Native – Current Connectivity posture – Azure Network Architecture – Azure Native options for Network Appliances |
Security Assessment | Output Expected |
Manual/ Client Interviews | Current On-Prem Solution and Azure Mapping with Native – Current Security posture with gaps as per industry standard and best practice – Azure Native Options for Security Requirement – Azure Native options for Security Appliances |
Backup Assessment | Output Expected |
Manual/ Client Interviews | Current Backup pattern Proposed Backup Solution on Cloud Proposed Backup Rules |
DevOps | Output Expected |
Manual / Client Interviews | Possibility of DevOps CI / CD using Azure or other tools |
RPA | Output Expected |
Manual / Client Interviews | Based on the findings from Application Owners involve RPA team for the possibility of assessment |
Migration Approach and Project Plan | Output Expected |
Migration Plan | Based on all the findings: – Migration Approach & Project Plan covering timelines and Activities |
Total Cost of Ownership (Including all the above areas) |