Top Four Considerations When Migrating to Public Cloud

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A common question today is whether moving workloads to the public cloud is a good decision or a bad decision. While this question is understandable, it is the wrong question to ask. Public cloud computing has considerable advantages over physical on-premises equipment solutions, including lower deployment costs and rapid turn-up of new applications. On the other hand, there are drawbacks including security and performance concerns, vendor lock-in, lack of network visibility, and lack of infrastructure control. So, the real question is, “How do I balance all of these factors to achieve the best solution, especially when it comes to network monitoring?”