Scenario: A company is considering migrating its legacy mainframe DB2 system to a cloud platform. Outline the steps they should take to ensure a smooth integration process.
- Choose a cloud provider without considering specific requirements.
- Immediately initiate the migration process to minimize downtime.
- Migrate the entire database in one go without any testing.
- Perform a comprehensive assessment of the existing DB2 environment and identify any dependencies or constraints.
Performing a comprehensive assessment of the existing DB2 environment is crucial to understand dependencies, constraints, and potential challenges, ensuring a smoother migration process. Rushing into migration without assessment or testing can lead to unexpected issues and downtime.
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