Data Modernization and Migration Strategies

As data architectures evolve, it is important to keep pace with changing requirements. This allows organizations to freely adopt new systems and scale effectively. In a business context, having a modernized data infrastructure is essential. The infrastructure should not just include a cloud migration of legacy systems or updated databases. It should incorporate a data modernization strategy that covers the evolution of data capture, storage, and utilization systems. As the dependency on data continues to grow in shaping business strategies, it is essential to evolve data structures. This chapter outlines the fundamental approaches and data migration and modernization considerations with a special focus on the data migration frameworks, tools, and processes that succeed in the current technological context.