Azure Migrate
Azure Migrate is a Microsoft Azure service that helps organizations assess and migrate on-premises servers, infrastructure, applications, and data to the Azure cloud. It provides a centralized hub for discovery, assessment, and migration planning, supporting workloads from VMware, Hyper-V, physical servers, and other clouds. The tool offers features like dependency analysis, cost estimation, and migration tracking to streamline the cloud migration process.
Developers and IT professionals should use Azure Migrate when planning or executing a migration to Azure, as it simplifies the complex process of moving workloads to the cloud. It is particularly valuable for large-scale migrations, hybrid cloud scenarios, or when needing to optimize costs and performance in Azure. Use cases include modernizing legacy applications, consolidating data centers, or ensuring business continuity through cloud adoption.