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The Casualties of AWS Modernization

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+ AWS modernization has gained priority as a strategic aim for improved agility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness for organizations. As much as AWS modernization would benefit an organization, it does come with casualties. Organizations experience different problems that include extra costs, security breaches, and business interruptions. Let's explore some casualties commonly experienced by organizations during AWS modernization.  1. Legacy systems and technical debts  The first casualty of AWS modernization would be its legacy systems: old. Legacy applications that do not have cloud environments are particularly difficult for organizations to migrate. Refactoring/ rearchitecting these types of applications tends to be time-consuming, very labor-intensive, and costly. 2. Unable to Address the Skills Gap and Workforce Issues  Cloud-native technology skills such as serverless computing, microservices, and containerization are required for AWS modernization. Most of the e...