Although you are under no obligation to make significant updates as you move your applications to the cloud, many companies choose to modernize as they migrate. The order in which this happens is unique to your organization and customer needs and to the characteristics of your workloads or apps. Migration and modernization will also overlap and intersect.
To ensure a seamless and successful migration of customer-facing applications, many Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers have found it necessary to divide the larger digital transformation effort into two distinct parts that go together: application modernization and IT modernization.
Read on to discover how digital modernization works, why it’s important, and how your organization can realize the associated benefits on your path forward.