Cloud services are nothing new and chances are you already know the pros and cons of moving your application to the cloud. Whether you’re excited about cloud-first development or have been slow to jump on the cloud bandwagon, there is no arguing that cloud services have changed the landscape of application development.

When done correctly for the right type of project, cloud services can offer reduced development environment costs, faster deployment times, and increased innovation.

If you have an existing application built for on-premise architecture and you are considering moving it to the cloud, there are several important factors to consider before and during the cloud migration.

This white paper covers:

• Four reasons why organizations move legacy applications to the cloud
• Importance of application architecture in the cloud
• Potential hurdles to moving a legacy application to the cloud
• Steps for moving a legacy app to the cloud