Migrating applications and associated infrastructure to the cloud, requires a strategic and methodical approach to progressively discover and analyze IT assets. These analyses are then used to create high-confidence migration wave plans for implementing migration programs and business transformation. This Amazon Web Services (AWS) Prescriptive Guidance strategy will help you understand the key stages to successfully assess your application portfolio, including the following:
Identifying key stakeholders and existing sources of data
Implementing automated discovery tooling
Progressively enriching the application portfolio dataset
Prioritizing applications
Establishing a migration wave plan
Continuously assessing the portfolio
This strategy is complemented by an Application portfolio assessment guide for AWS Cloud migration that contains detailed how-to guidance.