Why Lift-and-Shift Fails Government Cloud Mandates

Why Lift-and-Shift Fails Government Cloud Mandates

June 28, 2026
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Lift-and-shift migrations satisfy a checkbox but carry legacy architecture's problems into the cloud unchanged. This article covers why FedRAMP and cATO requirements demand architectural redesign, not just relocation, and what a true cloud-native rebuild changes.