Welcome to our fourth episode of Journey to Azure for ISVs. In this episode, we breakdown the step-by-step process of what moving your software, app, or infrastructure to the cloud actually looks likes. We discuss the rough timelines of each step and the key factors in making a cloud migration project successful.

0:00 - 2:00 - Introducing Alex Hughes, Cloud Engineer/Architect 

2:00 - 3:40 - The Cloud Adoption Framework - planning and aligning business outcomes

3:40 - 5:00 - Common approaches to migration

5:00 - 6:00 - Starting with why

6:00 - 9:00 - Digital Inventory and the "5 Rs" of Rationalization - Rehosting, Refactoring, Rearchitecting, Rebuliding, Replacing

9:00 - 10:30 - Which of the "Rs" is right for you and most common?

10:30 - 13:30 - Overview of timetables so far

13:30 - 16:00 - The importance of creating a "landing zone" in Azure

16:00 - 18:30 - The importance of a healthy and optimized cloud environment once you've migrated

18:30 - 20:00 - Timetables of the landing zone

20:00 - 25:00 - Making the move to the cloud!

25:00 - 26:45 - Summary and optimization

26:45 - 30:00 - What can you do to be ready for this process? Prepare for change

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