Microsoft Azure Migration to Alternate Cloud

Exit Score

Risks

5

Costs (last 6 months)

€404.1

Risks

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  • Risk
  • Impacted Resources
  • Severity

Description The unavailability of alternative technological solutions for these types of resources significantly jeopardizes any efforts to transition away from the cloud.

Impacted Resources Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure Communication Services

Description There are fewer than three alternative technologies available for these resource types, indicating a bottleneck in the transition that complies with the exit strategy.

Impacted Resources Private DNS, Key Vault, Application Insights

Description The complete lack of alternative technologies that offer enterprise support poses a critical risk, severely limiting the options for organizations in need of specialized, enterprise-level solutions and support, and potentially impacting operational efficiency and scalability.

Impacted Resources Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure Communication Services

Description The size of the resource inventory suggests a medium level of complexity in planning and executing the cloud exit transition. (>15 resources)

Impacted Resources

Description The scarcity of alternative technologies providing enterprise support presents a significant challenge, potentially hindering the ability of organizations to find suitable and reliable solutions for their enterprise-level needs.

Impacted Resources Private DNS, Key Vault, Application Insights

Resource Inventory (16)

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

1 Resource Available
Azure Database for PostgreSQL

Azure Database for PostgreSQL

1 Resource Available
Managed identities for Azure resources

Managed identities for Azure resources

1 Resource Available
Azure Communication Services

Azure Communication Services

1 Resource Available
Application Insights

Application Insights

1 Resource Available
Content Delivery Network

Content Delivery Network

1 Resource Available
Private DNS

Private DNS

2 Resources Available
Private Endpoints

Private Endpoints

2 Resources Available
Virtual Network

Virtual Network

1 Resource Available
Network Interfaces

Network Interfaces

2 Resources Available
Key Vault

Key Vault

2 Resources Available
Storage Account

Storage Account

1 Resource Available

Alternative Technologies

Red Hat OpenShift
Compute Services

Red Hat OpenShift

OpenShift is a Kubernetes-based container platform by Red Hat, providing developer and operational tools for building, deploying, and managing containerized applications.

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Compute Services

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

GKE is a managed Kubernetes service on Google Cloud Platform, offering a reliable and scalable platform for deploying and managing containerized applications.

Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service)
Compute Services

Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service)

Amazon EKS is a fully managed Kubernetes service by AWS, simplifying the deployment, management, and scaling of containerized applications on the Amazon Cloud.

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
Compute Services

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service is a managed Kubernetes service on IBM Cloud, offering scalable and efficient container orchestration for deploying and managing applications.

VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
Compute Services

VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid

Tanzu Kubernetes Grid by VMware is a Kubernetes runtime that simplifies the deployment and management of Kubernetes clusters on any infrastructure, supporting multi-cloud environments.

Oracle Container Engine for Kubernetes (OKE)
Compute Services

Oracle Container Engine for Kubernetes (OKE)

Oracle Cloud's OKE is a managed Kubernetes service, providing a secure and scalable platform for deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

VMware Tanzu Mission Control
Compute Services

VMware Tanzu Mission Control

Tanzu Mission Control by VMware is a centralized management platform for Kubernetes clusters, offering visibility, governance, and lifecycle management for multi-cluster environments.

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Identity and Security

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

AWS IAM is a robust identity management service offering secure and fine-grained access controls for AWS resources, providing an alternative to Azure Managed Identities for Azure resources.

Google Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Identity and Security

Google Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Google Cloud IAM provides identity and access management capabilities for Google Cloud resources, offering an alternative solution for organizations leveraging Google Cloud Platform.

IBM Cloud Identity and Access Management
Identity and Security

IBM Cloud Identity and Access Management

IBM Cloud IAM provides identity and access management services for IBM Cloud resources, offering an alternative solution for organizations with a presence on IBM Cloud.

AWS X-Ray
Monitoring and Management

AWS X-Ray

AWS X-Ray is an AWS service for distributed tracing that helps developers analyze and debug distributed applications. It provides insights into request flows across different AWS services and components.

Akamai Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Media Services and CDN

Akamai Content Delivery Network (CDN)

Akamai CDN is a leading global content delivery platform, optimizing the delivery of web content, applications, and media to users worldwide for improved performance and reliability.

Cloudflare CDN
Media Services and CDN

Cloudflare CDN

Cloudflare CDN offers a secure and fast content delivery solution, enhancing the performance of websites and applications by caching content at edge locations and providing DDoS protection.

Fastly CDN
Media Services and CDN

Fastly CDN

Fastly CDN is an edge cloud platform that accelerates content delivery and optimizes web performance. It offers real-time caching and instant purging for dynamic content updates.

Amazon CloudFront
Media Services and CDN

Amazon CloudFront

Amazon CloudFront is a scalable and secure CDN offered by AWS. It accelerates the delivery of static and dynamic web content, providing low-latency access to users globally.

Google Cloud DNS (Private Zones)
Networking and Connectivity

Google Cloud DNS (Private Zones)

Google Cloud DNS offers Private Zones, allowing users to create and manage custom DNS zones for internal networking within Google Cloud, providing secure and efficient name resolution.

Amazon Route 53 Resolver
Networking and Connectivity

Amazon Route 53 Resolver

Amazon Route 53 Resolver enables users to forward DNS queries between their on-premises networks and AWS, facilitating hybrid cloud configurations with secure and reliable DNS resolution.

Amazon VPC Endpoints
Networking and Connectivity

Amazon VPC Endpoints

Amazon VPC Endpoints allow secure and direct connections between Amazon Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and AWS services, avoiding exposure to the public internet for enhanced security.

Google Cloud Private Service Connect
Networking and Connectivity

Google Cloud Private Service Connect

Google Cloud Private Service Connect enables private and direct connectivity between different Google Cloud projects, ensuring secure communication without using public IP addresses.

IBM Cloud Service Endpoint
Networking and Connectivity

IBM Cloud Service Endpoint

IBM Cloud Service Endpoint offers private and dedicated connections between on-premises infrastructure and specific IBM Cloud services, enhancing security and minimizing exposure to the public internet.

Oracle Cloud Service Gateway
Networking and Connectivity

Oracle Cloud Service Gateway

Oracle Cloud Service Gateway provides private and secure connections between on-premises networks and Oracle Cloud services, allowing organizations to access cloud resources without traversing the public internet.

Alibaba Cloud Smart Access Gateway
Networking and Connectivity

Alibaba Cloud Smart Access Gateway

Alibaba Cloud Smart Access Gateway provides secure and private connections between on-premises networks and Alibaba Cloud services, optimizing data transfer across different environments.

AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Networking and Connectivity

AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

AWS VPC enables users to create isolated virtual networks in the cloud, offering control over network configuration, IP addressing, and security settings.

Google Cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Networking and Connectivity

Google Cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

Google Cloud VPC allows users to define and manage virtual networks, controlling IP ranges, firewall rules, and connectivity to create a secure and customized network environment.

Alibaba Cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Networking and Connectivity

Alibaba Cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

Alibaba Cloud VPC allows users to create isolated virtual networks in the cloud, providing customizable network configurations, security features, and scalable connectivity options.

Amazon EC2 Elastic Network Interface (ENI)
Networking and Connectivity

Amazon EC2 Elastic Network Interface (ENI)

Amazon EC2 Elastic Network Interface provides virtual network interfaces for EC2 instances, enabling secure communication and attachment to various resources within a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC).

Google Cloud Network Interface Cards (NICs)
Networking and Connectivity

Google Cloud Network Interface Cards (NICs)

Google Cloud's NICs offer flexible and scalable networking for virtual machine instances, providing connectivity to virtual networks and external resources in a secure manner.

Huawei Cloud Elastic Network Interface (ENI)
Networking and Connectivity

Huawei Cloud Elastic Network Interface (ENI)

Huawei Cloud Elastic Network Interface offers scalable and flexible network interfaces for virtual machines, enabling seamless communication and connectivity within a cloud environment.

Alibaba Cloud Elastic Network Interface (ENI)
Networking and Connectivity

Alibaba Cloud Elastic Network Interface (ENI)

Alibaba Cloud Elastic Network Interface provides customizable and high-performance network interfaces for Elastic Compute Service (ECS) instances, ensuring reliable and secure connectivity in the cloud.

Google Cloud Key Management Service (KMS)
Identity and Security

Google Cloud Key Management Service (KMS)

Google Cloud KMS allows users to manage cryptographic keys for their cloud applications, providing a secure and centralized platform for key generation, storage, and usage.

AWS Secrets Manager
Identity and Security

AWS Secrets Manager

AWS Secrets Manager simplifies the management of sensitive information, such as database credentials and API keys, providing secure storage and retrieval with automatic rotation capabilities.

Google Cloud Storage
Storage Solutions

Google Cloud Storage

Google Cloud Storage is a flexible and scalable object storage service that allows users to store and retrieve data seamlessly, integrating with other Google Cloud services.

IBM Cloud Object Storage
Storage Solutions

IBM Cloud Object Storage

IBM Cloud Object Storage provides scalable and secure object storage with features like data encryption, versioning, and global accessibility, suitable for diverse storage needs.

Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service)
Storage Solutions

Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service)

Amazon S3 is a highly scalable and durable object storage service that allows users to store and retrieve any amount of data from anywhere on the web, suitable for a wide range of use cases.

Oracle Cloud Object Storage
Storage Solutions

Oracle Cloud Object Storage

Oracle Cloud Object Storage is an enterprise-grade solution for storing and managing large amounts of unstructured data, providing durability, security, and seamless integration with Oracle Cloud services.

Alibaba Cloud Object Storage Service (OSS)
Storage Solutions

Alibaba Cloud Object Storage Service (OSS)

Alibaba Cloud OSS is a scalable and secure object storage service that enables users to store and retrieve large amounts of data with low-latency access, suitable for a variety of cloud-based applications.