Guide
MIGRATE TO THE CLOUD
This guide explains how to modernize data platforms by migrating to the cloud. It describes strategies like lift-and-shift, lift-improve-shift, and full redesign to consolidate legacy systems and eliminate silos. Key steps include assessing current assets, defining scope and requirements, planning data loads, converting assets, and testing performance. The guide emphasizes leveraging cloud elasticity, near real-time data access, idempotent loading, and features like Zero-Copy Cloning and Time Travel. Cloud migration unlocks cost efficiency, faster analytics, and secure data sharing, enabling organizations to scale, innovate, and deliver better business outcomes.