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Cloud migration services are the playbook for moving digital assets, like apps, data, and entire workloads, out of old on-prem servers and into the cloud. A proper service covers the whole arc: figuring out what to move, planning how to do it, running the migration with tools that cut downtime, and then staying on top of costs and performance afterward. The point is to lower risk and keep compliance boxes checked, whether that\u2019s NIST CSF 2.0 or ISO\/IEC 27001.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":22574,"parent":0,"template":"","categories":[],"primary_category":[],"other_category":[],"class_list":["post-22575","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nWhat Are Cloud Migration Services | OTAVA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What are cloud migration services? 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