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The 2025 Cloud Migration Stack: What Actually Works
We benchmarked the most common cloud migration patterns, cost traps, and tooling stacks used by mid-market enterprises.
tech trendsPriya IyerNov 03, 2025
Cloud migration success depends more on governance than providers. The right stack is the one that fits your operating model.
Inventory dependencies before lifting workloads.
Establish FinOps practices early.
Modernize data pipelines before app re-architecture.
Choosing the migration path
Lift-and-shift is fast but expensive. Re-platforming balances speed and modernization for most mid-market teams.
Cost control in practice
Usage-based alerts, reserved instances, and governance guardrails prevent runaway spend after migration.
Tooling that matters
Infrastructure-as-code and policy automation make multi-cloud consistency possible without slowing teams down.