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CLOUD “ THE PROSPECT OF MIGRATING DATA FROM ONE PLATFORM TO ANOTHER , ESPECIALLY CONCERNING SECURITY AND ACCESS CONTROL , CAN CAUSE IT MANAGERS FEAR AND STRESS ”

RUSS KENNEDY CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER , NASUNI the migration process ,” he advises . By choosing providers with expertise in data protection , businesses can ensure a smoother transition to the cloud while safeguarding sensitive information .
Microsoft ’ s Fran Colenso adds practical advice for the migration process : “ It ’ s a good practice to always maintain data quality and consistency during the move and verify data after the move to ensure accuracy and completeness .”
Once data is migrated , the next challenge is integration . Infor ’ s Phil Lewis stresses the need for a comprehensive data strategy . “ This begins with assessment and planning , identifying data sources , then understanding how they connect and can be mapped .”
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