How Do I Prioritize a Migration Queue Without Boiling the Ocean?
Migrating workloads and optimizing cloud infrastructure can feel like trying to drink from a firehose. The natural temptation is to fix everything at once, but that quickly leads to paralysis by analysis or costly delays. Instead, prioritizing a migration queue effectively requires a methodical, data-driven approach that balances impact with engineering effort. From my 12 years of experience across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, there’s a handful of common pitfalls that t