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On Prem Servers to Azure Cloud
Hi All, We are exploring options for a client to migrate them to a cloud infrastructure. I would like some advice on how best to approach this. Reasons for migrating They want to reduce the amou...
take a look at the CAF documentation for an overview of your options
Also, check out the Azure Migrate documentation, which will probably help you with this.
There are specific migration options for virtual servers, depending on your virtualizer.
Be careful with this AD. If possible, create another AD in Azure and synchronize it with the on-premise one and migrate the functions to the new server.
Another point you should evaluate is the use of Azure AD. At first, I recommend using AD Connect to synchronize your accounts with Azure AD, but after a period of use, consider using only Azure AD (check compatibility with legacy applications). The use of Azure AD is different from the use of a conventional AD, you should test this before.
Finally, evaluate security matters, because even if you're in Azure, you're responsible for the security of the services. Consider using NSGs, VMs without public IPs, Private endpoints, DDOS protection, application gateways, firewalls, and other items in Azure for this purpose.
Also, check out the Azure Migrate documentation, which will probably help you with this.
There are specific migration options for virtual servers, depending on your virtualizer.
Be careful with this AD. If possible, create another AD in Azure and synchronize it with the on-premise one and migrate the functions to the new server.
Another point you should evaluate is the use of Azure AD. At first, I recommend using AD Connect to synchronize your accounts with Azure AD, but after a period of use, consider using only Azure AD (check compatibility with legacy applications). The use of Azure AD is different from the use of a conventional AD, you should test this before.
Finally, evaluate security matters, because even if you're in Azure, you're responsible for the security of the services. Consider using NSGs, VMs without public IPs, Private endpoints, DDOS protection, application gateways, firewalls, and other items in Azure for this purpose.