The cloud is everywhere. As you’re probably aware, cloud technologies have become the default platform for most new IT services. We’ll cover the benefits in more detail later, but suffice to say it offers users a better, more flexible, scalable and secure way to run their IT systems.

But what about those older applications and systems that pre-date the cloud? This is where cloud migration comes in. Cloud migration is the process of moving applications and systems from traditional data centres and server rooms into the cloud. Many organisations want to do more with the cloud. In fact, the UK is the third biggest investor in cloud computing (Some £10 billion).