SQL Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 are both on the verge of end of support. To continue to get the support and security updates you need, immediate action is necessary. The question is, which action will you take? You have options, some of which will serve to mitigate security risks and move your organization forward into the digital future through a well-planned process. And fortunately, there’s still time to do it.
The new e-book from Datacom, A simple guide to cloud migration: Responding to SQL Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 end of support, describes in detail your migration options with the pros and cons of each approach. It offers you clear guidance on how to choose the right path to a successful cloud migration, even at the last minute. You’ll see how the six R’s of migration apply to your migration and whether you should retain current apps, retire them, rehost, rearchitect, or if it’s best to repurchase. From there, A simple guide to cloud migration explains what’s involved in the five phases of digital migration from your first envisioning session through ongoing operation in your new cloud environment. A simple guide to cloud migration gives you a complete overview of the digital transformation process—even if you’re just starting.