AWS Public Sector Blog
Author: Morgan Reed
Morgan Reed is an executive government advisor for Amazon Web Services (AWS) where he coaches state and local government executives through strategy, policy, and governance challenges to help them accelerate their journey to the cloud, and innovate for their customers. Morgan spent nearly four years as chief information officer for the State of Arizona, where he led cloud transformations to consolidate, modernize, and migrate critical agency workloads off the state-owned mainframe, and shut down the state’s largest datacenter.
Is your on-premises data center weighing you down? Accelerate your cloud journey with these cost-savings strategies
When considering a move to the cloud, many organizations struggle with a common problem: the migration bubble. This bubble is formed when organizations are covering expenses for their current on-premises infrastructure while incurring new costs for a cloud migration. But what if you could use that legacy hardware to your advantage? These cost-savings strategies can help free up budget resources and accelerate your journey to the cloud.