Follow This Step-by-Step Public Cloud Migration Checklist

Most businesses experience up to 40 percent total-cost-of-ownership savings after a public cloud migration, according to Cloud Technology Partners. So it’s no wonder that public cloud adoption is on the rise, with worldwide spending on public cloud services expected to double from 2015 to 2019.

But cloud migrations are complex. The key to a successful migration lies in the planning. To help, we’ve put together a comprehensive checklist you can reference before and during your cloud migration.

From inventorying workloads, applications, workflows, systems and data centers to assembling a migration team and function-testing your migrated apps, the list includes key tasks you’ll want to complete.