Azure Environment Preparation and Migration Guide

This guide outlines the necessary steps for preparing an environment for building and deploying solutions using Azure services. It emphasizes the importance of the Cloud Adoption Framework, which provides guidance to reduce the effort involved in getting ready for Azure. The document includes a checklist that details steps for organizing resources, managing access, controlling costs, and planning for governance, security, and compliance. It also discusses the use of monitoring and reporting tools to gain visibility across resources. The guide describes the process of establishing a migration landing zone, expanding blueprints, and leveraging best practices for successful implementation. Additionally, it emphasizes the need to define business justification and expected adoption outcomes, aligning actionable plans with business objectives to ensure a smooth migration and modernization of existing workloads.