Cloud & DevOps8 min read

Cloud Migration Mistakes to Avoid: Lessons from Enterprise Projects

Avoid common cloud pitfalls—from unmonitored cloud spend and lift-and-shift technical debt to inadequate IAM permissions and missing egress controls.

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Cloud Migration Mistakes to Avoid: Lessons from Enterprise Projects
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Key Takeaways

  • Implement cloud FinOps cost alerts and automated resource shutdown schedules early.
  • Avoid over-permissive wildcard IAM roles during initial migration phases.

Unmanaged Cloud Costs and FinOps Pitfalls

Moving to the cloud without automated cost governance can lead to unexpected cloud billing shock. Cloud FinOps practices align engineering resource consumption with business budgets.

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