Replatforming and Refactoring Quiz

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Quiz covering Cloud Migration Strategies

What you'll be asked

  1. Which of the following best describes the 'Replatforming' migration strategy?
  2. A company decides to move their self-managed SQL database to a managed service like Amazon RDS or Azure SQL Database to reduce administrative overhead. Which strategy is this?
  3. When is 'Refactoring' typically the preferred migration strategy despite its higher initial cost and complexity?
  4. You are migrating a legacy Java application. You decide to containerize the application using Docker and deploy it to a managed Kubernetes service (EKS/GKE) rather than running it on virtual machines. Which strategy is this?
  5. Consider an application that uses a hard-coded local file system for storage. To migrate it to a cloud-native architecture, you modify the code to use an S3-compatible object storage API. This is an example of which strategy and why?

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