7 Rs Strategy for moving apps

As more and more businesses upgrade their legacy infrastructure and prepare for their move to the cloud. It’s helpful to have a systematic approach and estimate what must be done to achieve the objective.

Recently I’ve read an interesting article on AWS and their 7R approach

While it’s centered around the database, you can reuse the same approach for a more generic infrastructure.

Some additional reading on the subject

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/digital-estate/5-rs-of-rationalization
• https://medium.com/daemonthinking/how-to-understand-the-7-rs-strategies-for-moving-applications-to-the-cloud-81a5f9b7e527