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Your organization is planning to migrate its on-premises data center to the cloud to improve scalability, reduce costs, and enhance disaster recovery. The application suite includes a legacy ERP system, customer-facing web applications with high traffic, and a data analytics pipeline processing 1TB of data daily. 1. Design a high-level cloud architecture for the migration. • Which cloud provider(s) would you recommend and why? • How would you handle the migration of the legacy ERP system? • What approach would you use for scaling the web applications? • How would you ensure the analytics pipeline performs efficiently? 2. Outline the security measures you’d implement to ensure data protection and compliance. 3. Propose a cost-optimization strategy for cloud resource utilization post-migration. 4. Detail the steps you’d take to test and validate the migrated systems.
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Senior Cloud Architect

Interviewed at Persistent Systems

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Jan 23, 2025

Your organization is planning to migrate its on-premises data center to the cloud to improve scalability, reduce costs, and enhance disaster recovery. The application suite includes a legacy ERP system, customer-facing web applications with high traffic, and a data analytics pipeline processing 1TB of data daily. 1. Design a high-level cloud architecture for the migration. • Which cloud provider(s) would you recommend and why? • How would you handle the migration of the legacy ERP system? • What approach would you use for scaling the web applications? • How would you ensure the analytics pipeline performs efficiently? 2. Outline the security measures you’d implement to ensure data protection and compliance. 3. Propose a cost-optimization strategy for cloud resource utilization post-migration. 4. Detail the steps you’d take to test and validate the migrated systems.

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