Migrating from Data Center to Atlassian Cloud it’s a strategic transformation given Atlassian has built a platform in the cloud that has no comparison. From bringing productivity based on artificial intelligence to an interconnected system of work, giving teams an edge. This blog explores the key advantages of migrating to Atlassian Cloud and emphasizes why maintaining your project management solutions is crucial during and after the transition.
As your organization prepares for this inevitable shift, maintaining critical solutions for project management becomes essential, especially for PMOs and business leaders who relies on clear visibility, collaboration and control.
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More than technical upgrades, this change means a reshape about how teams plan, track, and deliver work across the business. As PMOs gain deeper oversight across initiatives. Project managers, and overall data professionals, get real-time data to make faster decisions, leaving to the executive leadership an overview of the progress, measured, and aligned to strategic goals.
Customers who has already moved the the cloud have said that they have gained speed, security, and better collaboration through simplified workflows, stronger security, and smarter automation (now it’s possible make it interact automation with AI), all these capabilities, available on a centralized platform: The Cloud.
This system it’s built for scale, with native tools that boost cross-functional collaboration and streamline decision-making, and as data speaks from itself, let’s quote some interesting numbers backed by well-known studies:
If that’s not enough features like Atlassian Analytics, besides Rovo, allows now cross-product analytics that simply aren’t available on Data Center. It’s more than a migration, it’s a modernization of your systems.
In the last Atlassian Team 25, there where announced different types of Atlassian Cloud hostings suitable for different industries and needs, as different teams are transforming how they work with these deployment options.
Innovation in the cloud, follows the path on protecting what matters most: intellectual property. Whether it’s a breakthrough drug formula or a secure financial algorithm, organizations need confidence that their data stays private and protected throughout the development lifecycle.
That’s why the Atlassian Cloud Enterprise plan, has keep expanding in compliance, controls, and visibility matters, and as Atlassian Guard, they already have a proactive security management covered, they have announced two new deployment options designed for U.S. government agencies and highly regulated enterprises ready to modernize on Atlassian Cloud. Get to know:
These cloud solutions offer smarter collaboration, real-time insights, and reduced overhead, giving Data Center customers access to cutting-edge innovation with enterprise-grade security and compliance. The following image gives some context:
Apps like Projectrak and Exporter can become mission-critical for PMOs and project managers, depending on the way your Jira is set up. If you’re in Data Center, and you need to transform your hosting and way of working to cloud, ensuring these solutions continue to perform is key to maintaining business continuity and value delivery.
Projectrak for Jira Cloud lets teams track projects according to different criteria, categorize them, and manage them based on different specific views for the project portfolio, and report on them directly in Jira, this visibility it gives to PMOs, project managers, and stakeholders work allows an unprecedented team alignment without needing external spreadsheets or tools. Which also means saving money for the company.
Exporter for Jira Cloud ensures seamless data extraction, allowing teams to export Jira work items to Excel or CSV formats with full context such comments and transitions, making it easier for data professionals to take that data to third-party tools for BI, seamless audits, and overall, executive overviews.
Migrating to Cloud doesn’t mean sacrificing these capabilities, in any case, this transformation process, means an upgrade of your stack for the better. Both apps are cloud-ready and optimized for modern project portfolio management and reporting.
The benefits of getting the right Atlassian Cloud solutions go beyond performance. They are all about getting the most benefit out of your data, including:
Yes, migrations can feel complex, especially if you run hybrid environments or have specific compliance needs given a specific industry (like banking, automotive, advertising, hospitality, or others…). But by following an strategic approach and getting the help from an experienced Atlassian Solution Partner (as we are!), you can migrate while maintaining uptime and continuity for all roles: admins, developers, support teams, and business users alike.
Whether you’re planning a phased migration or running parallel Cloud and Data Center instances temporarily, you can, and should, keep core project management solutions like Projectrak and Exporter fully operational throughout.
Atlassian Cloud is ready. The platform is secure, scalable, and constantly evolving with new innovations in AI, automation, and analytics. With Projectrak and Exporter (and Budgety!) in your toolkit, your PMO and project teams won’t just maintain operations, they’ll level up and will get very productive.
Be ready to accelerate your system of work, and build your cloud migration plan tailored to your people, your tools, and your goals.
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