Cloud

Cloud-Terminology

Cloud Migration

Anchor Workloads: are what holds back the migration of large, complex environments to the public cloud.  

53% of companies said the transition to cloud computing has made it harder to detect insider attacks (Cybersecurity Insiders, 2020) (2)

At some point in a software startup's journey, after it has scaled up and gained millions of users, there might come a point at which the cost of cloud harms margins, which may prompt companies to start repatriating computing infrastructure. (1)

SmartDB/PinkDB concepts are particularly relevant when considering database applications in the cloud.

Benchmark Database Workloads

For SQL Server, Brent Ozar recommends using backups and checkdb performance (on same database, on-prem and on-cloud) as a rough performance comparison.

The 7 Rs

See Also

Bibliography

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