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After enough Data Center to Cloud migrations, you develop an instinct for when things are about to go sideways. It's never the core data — Jira issues, Confluence pages, user accounts — that breaks the project. It's the apps. Specifically, it's the moment you realize the vendor doesn't have an answer either, and your client's deadline doesn't care.
After 10+ Data Center to Cloud migrations, here's what nobody tells you: they're imperfect by necessity, not by design. Waiting for perfection is the single most expensive mistake an organization can make — and I've watched it happen in real time.