Innovations in cloud migration strategies for large telecom systems

Averineni, Ajay (2025) Innovations in cloud migration strategies for large telecom systems. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 26 (2). pp. 1164-1174. ISSN 2581-9615

This article explores innovative cloud migration strategies for large telecommunication systems facing the complex challenge of modernizing legacy infrastructure while maintaining critical services. The telecommunications industry confronts unique migration obstacles including stringent availability requirements, intricate system interdependencies, massive data volumes, and regulatory compliance mandates. Through detailed exploration of emerging architectural approaches—hybrid cloud designs, microservices transformation, and containerization techniques—the article highlights how leading providers are successfully navigating these transitions. It presents advancements in data integrity frameworks, parallel pipeline architectures, and security innovations that address telecom-specific concerns. The document further details performance optimization techniques focused on latency management and resource efficiency, illustrated through AT&T's Network Cloud initiative. Looking ahead, the article identifies transformative trends including AI-driven migration planning, edge cloud integration, cloud-native network functions, and multi-cloud strategies that will shape the future of telecommunications infrastructure.