VMware on Azure: Migration and Modernization Planning Guide
Organizations running VMware workloads are rethinking their infrastructure strategies amid Broadcom's changing business model. This eBook, "VMware on Azure: Migration and Modernization Planning Guide," outlines how Azure VMware Solution helps them modernize with minimal disruption. Download the eBook for practical guidance and contact Appalachian Network Services for expert help in starting your Azure VMware journey.
Why should organizations consider migrating to Azure?
Migrating to Azure allows organizations to overcome pricing volatility, scale efficiently, and modernize their legacy infrastructure. Azure offers a flexible OpEx model that aligns costs with actual usage, provides multiple availability and disaster recovery options, and enables the adoption of advanced technologies like AI and machine learning. This transition can help organizations stay competitive and reduce operational complexity.
What options does Azure provide for VMware workloads?
Azure offers several options for VMware workloads, including Azure VMware Solution for a seamless migration path, Azure native services for cloud-ready workloads, and Azure Arc for workloads that need to remain on-premises. Azure VMware Solution is often recommended for its ability to quickly integrate VMware environments into the cloud while allowing teams to use familiar tools.
How can organizations prepare for a successful migration to Azure?
Organizations should start by conducting a discovery process to assess their existing environment and workload readiness. Building a requirements list that considers both current and future needs is essential. Engaging with partners and Microsoft account teams can help clarify goals and timelines, while defining a migration team and utilizing tools like RVTools can provide valuable insights into the current infrastructure.
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