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Currently, all organizations are facing the changes that digital transformation brings, which comes hand in hand with a succession of benefits, among them, the safe storage of files, as well as reducing the costs of company software investments. .

It is a fact that the cloud has become one of the most important options when implemented by companies regardless of their size due to its great capacity, since one of its main functions is to store information securely, without the need for for the user to install anything on his computer.

For this reason, we have prepared a list of "5 recommendations for organizations to successfully migrate to the cloud":

1.- Plan your migration to the cloud.

Agreeing on the right time to migrate to the cloud is of great importance. For this, you must have a specialized team that will provide your organization with strategies to deal with the different problems that arise in the future. The complexity of migrating to the cloud depends on the structure, size and requirements of each company.

2- Organize the schedule before you start.

It is of the utmost importance that each company organize its applications, software and systems according to its challenges, as well as analyze its operation in advance in order to program the steps for a successful migration and thus avoid inconveniences.

For this, it must be kept in mind that the jump to the cloud is a transformation of great magnitude, where the use and access to daily activities will be involved.

3- Establish objectives to migrate to the cloud.

To establish the objectives to be achieved in the cloud, it is essential to know the reason for migrating to the cloud, since this will help you stay on track.

The most viable way to migrate to the cloud is by acquiring the services of professionals in this area.

4- Define your needs.

Delimit the needs that drive your company to carry out this technological update, to name a few: teleworking and the complexity of remote access; improve the user experience; increase security and safeguard data integrity; additionally improve security with backup in the cloud, thus unifying the information as well as saving time and resources.

5- Know which cloud is the one that best suits the needs of your company.

This is an interesting point since having defined and knowing what type of cloud is the one that best suits the needs of your organization will ensure the success of your migration to the cloud.

There are 3 types of clouds:

The public cloud is the one that can be managed by everyone, regardless of the size of the company; it has general applications, including collaborative tools or email.

The private cloud is, as its name suggests: private, it is not available to the entire public and it maintains a high level of security.

The hybrid cloud is the result of the previous two. This cloud allows applications and data to be shared between public and private.

In any case, migration to the cloud is not a decision that is taken lightly. Stability of systems and resistance to change must be taken into account.

After overcoming the challenges and obstacles, organizations can benefit from this process in the best way, with specialized advice.

At Licensing Assurance we put at your disposal our team of consultants who can help you migrate to the cloud, with their experience in cloud processes they can help you make a successful migration.

Migrate to the cloud safely and successfully with our experts.

About us:

Licensing Assurance (LA) is the international software management consulting house that companies can trust. Our main objective is to OPTIMIZE your software assets saving you up to 30% on your budget for your IT investments. Our service focuses on consulting (active advice + tools + methodology), commitment, reliability and a series of strategies that are consistent with the priorities and challenges of each of our success stories.

In (LA) we have a team of specialists around America, who help companies manage their software assets efficiently, optimally and profitably, providing savings opportunities and control of their software licensing; in addition to helping them comply with the legality of their software contracts, mitigate the risks of software audits and even cancel them, depending on the case. Likewise, we have solutions for datacenters, supporting you to guarantee month-to-month profitability, based on complete solutions adapted to each need.

Founded in 2014, since then we have supported and guided more than 5,000 companies in 46 countries, controlling and optimizing their software assets, saving them time and up to 30% of their IT investments, creating benefits in terms of contractual legality and compliance with your licensing. To learn more about LA, please visit http://www.licensingassurance.com and on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/licensing-assurance