By now, it is clear to all executives that cloud computing is leading an IT transformation. It is fast becoming the deployment model of choice for many enterprises.

However, in the rush to setup cloud platforms, many companies realize they can’t transition all departmental workloads at once—even if they want to.

The challenge lies in coming up with a transition plan that enables the support of on-premise applications and workloads while ensuring an easy, non-disruptive migration to the cloud when the right time comes.