{"id":9680,"date":"2026-01-25T10:59:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T10:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/?p=9680"},"modified":"2026-01-30T11:02:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T11:02:20","slug":"aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/","title":{"rendered":"AWS Migration Checklist for SMBs: From Planning to Go-Live"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#Why_AWS_Migration_Matters_for_SMBs\" >Why AWS Migration Matters for SMBs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#Phase_1_Pre-Migration_Planning_Strategy\" >Phase 1: Pre-Migration Planning & Strategy<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#1_Define_Clear_Business_Objectives\" >1. Define Clear Business Objectives<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#2_Application_Infrastructure_Assessment\" >2. Application & Infrastructure Assessment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#3_Cloud_Readiness_Assessment\" >3. Cloud Readiness Assessment<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#Phase_2_Architecture_Design_Preparation\" >Phase 2: Architecture & Design Preparation<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#4_Design_AWS_Target_Architecture\" >4. Design AWS Target Architecture<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#5_Security_Compliance_Planning\" >5. Security & Compliance Planning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#6_Cost_Estimation_Budgeting\" >6. Cost Estimation & Budgeting<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#Phase_3_Migration_Execution\" >Phase 3: Migration Execution<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#7_Data_Migration_Strategy\" >7. Data Migration Strategy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#8_Application_Migration_Testing\" >8. Application Migration & Testing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#9_Downtime_Cutover_Planning\" >9. Downtime & Cutover Planning<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#Phase_4_Go-Live_Post-Migration_Optimization\" >Phase 4: Go-Live & Post-Migration Optimization<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#10_Go-Live_Validation_Checklist\" >10. Go-Live Validation Checklist<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#11_Performance_Cost_Optimization\" >11. Performance & Cost Optimization<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#12_Ongoing_Monitoring_Governance\" >12. Ongoing Monitoring & Governance<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#Common_AWS_Migration_Challenges_for_SMBs\" >Common AWS Migration Challenges for SMBs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#How_Nlineaxis_Helps_SMBs_with_AWS_Migration\" >How Nlineaxis Helps SMBs with AWS Migration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#Final_Thoughts\" >Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>With a growing size of small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), the legacy IT infrastructure tends to be one of the bottlenecks\u2013reducing agility, making operations more costly, and putting the systems at risk of attack. The migration to the cloud and particularly, the adoption of AWS has become a strategic decision of the SMBs aiming at modernizing business and enhancing resilience as well as remaining competitive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Nonetheless, an efficient AWS migration is not only the relocation of the workloads into the cloud. It involves planning, technical preparation and professional implementation. This AWS Migration Checklist to SMBs guides you through each step, starting with initial planning and continuing to go-live and it will help you to avoid the most common pitfalls and become a successful user of the cloud in the long term.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>In Nlineaxis, we assist the SMBs to design and implement secure, scalable, and cost-effective AWS migration policies as per the business objectives.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_AWS_Migration_Matters_for_SMBs\"><\/span><span>Why AWS Migration Matters for SMBs<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>AWS offers SMBs enterprise-grade infrastructure without enterprise-level costs. With benefits like pay-as-you-go pricing, global scalability, advanced security, and managed services, AWS enables SMBs to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Reduce infrastructure and maintenance costs<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Improve system availability and disaster recovery<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Scale applications on demand<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Enhance security and compliance<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Accelerate digital transformation initiatives<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>But these benefits are realized only when migration is done with a well-defined roadmap.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span>Phase 1: Pre-Migration Planning & Strategy<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Define_Clear_Business_Objectives\"><\/span><span>1. Define Clear Business Objectives<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Before touching any technical component, align migration goals with business outcomes. Ask:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Are you migrating to reduce costs?<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Do you need better performance or scalability?<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Is security or compliance a key driver?<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Clear objectives help determine the right AWS services, architecture, and migration approach.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>2. Application & Infrastructure Assessment<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Perform a detailed assessment of:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Applications (custom, third-party, legacy)<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Databases and storage<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Dependencies and integrations<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Performance and availability requirements<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>This step helps classify workloads using the <\/span><span>6Rs of migration<\/span><span> (Rehost, Replatform, Refactor, Retire, Retain, Replace).<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Cloud_Readiness_Assessment\"><\/span><span>3. Cloud Readiness Assessment<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Evaluate your organization\u2019s readiness across:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Skills and cloud knowledge<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Security and compliance maturity<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Network architecture<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Governance and cost controls<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>At Nlineaxis, we conduct AWS readiness assessments to identify gaps and define a realistic migration timeline.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/contact-us\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jpcdn.it\/img\/small\/bd472a3a52218229c556389535189d77.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"bannerctanasig8.jpg\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span>Phase 2: Architecture & Design Preparation<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Design_AWS_Target_Architecture\"><\/span><span>4. Design AWS Target Architecture<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Design a scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant AWS environment using:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Amazon VPC for network isolation<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>EC2, ECS, or EKS for compute<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>RDS or DynamoDB for databases<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>S3 for storage<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Load balancers and auto scaling<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>The architecture should follow <\/span><span>AWS Well-Architected Framework<\/span><span> principles: security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization, and operational excellence.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>5. Security & Compliance Planning<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Security must be built in\u2014not added later. Key steps include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>IAM roles and least-privilege access<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Data encryption at rest and in transit<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Security groups and network ACLs<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Logging and monitoring using CloudTrail and CloudWatch<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>For regulated SMBs, ensure compliance with industry standards like ISO, SOC, or GDPR.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>6. Cost Estimation & Budgeting<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Use AWS pricing calculators to estimate:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Compute and storage costs<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Data transfer charges<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Licensing costs<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Managed service expenses<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Set up AWS budgets, alerts, and tagging strategies to maintain financial control post-migration.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_3_Migration_Execution\"><\/span><span>Phase 3: Migration Execution<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Data_Migration_Strategy\"><\/span><span>7. Data Migration Strategy<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Choose the right <a href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/migrate-with-ease-into-aws-using-aws-migration-services\/\">AWS data migration<\/a> tools:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>AWS DataSync<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Snowball for large datasets<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Ensure data integrity, minimal downtime, and rollback options during migration.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>8. Application Migration & Testing<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Migrate applications in phases\u2014starting with low-risk workloads. Conduct:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Functional testing<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Performance testing<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Security validation<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>User acceptance testing (UAT)<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Testing ensures that applications perform as expected in the AWS environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>9. Downtime & Cutover Planning<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Plan the final cutover carefully:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Communicate downtime to stakeholders<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Schedule migration during low-traffic periods<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Maintain backup and rollback plans<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>A smooth cutover minimizes business disruption and builds confidence in the cloud transition.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span>Phase 4: Go-Live & Post-Migration Optimization<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Go-Live_Validation_Checklist\"><\/span><span>10. Go-Live Validation Checklist<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Before declaring success, verify:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Application performance and uptime<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Data accuracy and availability<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Security configurations<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Backup and disaster recovery readiness<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Monitoring tools should be active from day one.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>11. Performance & Cost Optimization<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Post-migration optimization is critical:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Right-size EC2 instances<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Use auto scaling and reserved instances<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Optimize storage tiers (S3 Standard, IA, Glacier)<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Enable AWS Trusted Advisor<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>These steps ensure SMBs maximize ROI from AWS.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>12. Ongoing Monitoring & Governance<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Establish long-term governance using:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>CloudWatch dashboards<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Centralized logging<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Security audits<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Regular cost reviews<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Cloud is not a one-time project\u2014it\u2019s an evolving operational model.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_AWS_Migration_Challenges_for_SMBs\"><\/span><span>Common AWS Migration Challenges for SMBs<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>SMBs often face:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Underestimating complexity<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Lack of in-house cloud expertise<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Cost overruns due to poor planning<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Security misconfigurations<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Partnering with an experienced AWS migration provider like <\/span><span>Nlineaxis<\/span><span> helps mitigate these risks and ensures a structured, secure migration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/contact-us\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jpcdn.it\/img\/small\/03dc160e94094b6fa96c392e34f73f16.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"bannerctanasig9.jpg\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Nlineaxis_Helps_SMBs_with_AWS_Migration\"><\/span><span>How Nlineaxis Helps SMBs with AWS Migration<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>At Nlineaxis, we offer end-to-end AWS migration services tailored for SMBs, including:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Cloud readiness assessments<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Migration strategy & roadmap<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Secure AWS architecture design<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Application & data migration<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Post-migration optimization and support<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Our AWS-certified experts focus on <\/span><span>business outcomes<\/span><span>, not just technical execution\u2014ensuring your cloud journey delivers measurable value.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span><span>Final Thoughts<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>AWS migration has the capability to become a game-changer to SMBs, but only done with the correct checklist, knowledge, and administration. Through a planned process of planning to go-live, SMBs will be able to access scalability, resilience, and long-term cost savings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In case your company is looking to migrate to AWS or optimize on an existing cloud environment, <a href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/\">Nlineaxis<\/a> is your cloud migration partner to a smooth and secure and future-ready migration to AWS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a growing size of small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), the legacy IT infrastructure tends to be one of the bottlenecks\u2013reducing agility, making operations more costly, and putting the systems at risk of attack. The migration to the cloud and particularly, the adoption of AWS has become a strategic decision of the SMBs aiming at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":9681,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[314,365,358],"tags":[374,315,422],"class_list":["post-9680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aws-cloud-management-services","category-aws-consulting-services","category-aws-managed-services","tag-aws","tag-aws-cloud-management-services","tag-aws-migration-checklist"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>AWS Migration Checklist for SMBs: Step-by-Step Guide to Go-Live<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A complete AWS migration checklist for SMBs covering planning, security, migration, and go-live to ensure a smooth, cost-effective cloud transition.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"AWS Migration Checklist for SMBs: Step-by-Step Guide to Go-Live\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A complete AWS migration checklist for SMBs covering planning, security, migration, and go-live to ensure a smooth, cost-effective cloud transition.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nlineaxis IT Solutions Private Limited in USA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Kapilsalesforce\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-01-25T10:59:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-01-30T11:02:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NA-BANNERS-18.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2240\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1260\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Kapil Goutam\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@NLINEAXIS\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@NLINEAXIS\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Kapil Goutam\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Kapil Goutam\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/33000c3445accde94be97583834433c6\"},\"headline\":\"AWS Migration Checklist for SMBs: From Planning to Go-Live\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-01-25T10:59:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-01-30T11:02:20+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/\"},\"wordCount\":891,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NA-BANNERS-18.png\",\"keywords\":[\"AWS\",\"AWS Cloud Management Services\",\"AWS migration checklist\"],\"articleSection\":[\"AWS Cloud Management Services\",\"AWS Consulting services\",\"AWS Managed Services\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/\",\"name\":\"AWS Migration Checklist for SMBs: Step-by-Step Guide to Go-Live\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NA-BANNERS-18.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-01-25T10:59:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-01-30T11:02:20+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/33000c3445accde94be97583834433c6\"},\"description\":\"A complete AWS migration checklist for SMBs covering planning, security, migration, and go-live to ensure a smooth, cost-effective cloud transition.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NA-BANNERS-18.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NA-BANNERS-18.png\",\"width\":2240,\"height\":1260,\"caption\":\"AWS migration checklist\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"AWS Migration Checklist for SMBs: From Planning to Go-Live\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Nlineaxis IT Solutions Private Limited in USA\",\"description\":\"Innovating business solutions\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/33000c3445accde94be97583834433c6\",\"name\":\"Kapil Goutam\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/93faa1c389ff75e096019c42c485b8c49b30908c20533d62e6ff556792f349d0?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/93faa1c389ff75e096019c42c485b8c49b30908c20533d62e6ff556792f349d0?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/93faa1c389ff75e096019c42c485b8c49b30908c20533d62e6ff556792f349d0?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Kapil Goutam\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"AWS Migration Checklist for SMBs: Step-by-Step Guide to Go-Live","description":"A complete AWS migration checklist for SMBs covering planning, security, migration, and go-live to ensure a smooth, cost-effective cloud transition.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"AWS Migration Checklist for SMBs: Step-by-Step Guide to Go-Live","og_description":"A complete AWS migration checklist for SMBs covering planning, security, migration, and go-live to ensure a smooth, cost-effective cloud transition.","og_url":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/","og_site_name":"Nlineaxis IT Solutions Private Limited in USA","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Kapilsalesforce","article_published_time":"2026-01-25T10:59:09+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-01-30T11:02:20+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2240,"height":1260,"url":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NA-BANNERS-18.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Kapil Goutam","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@NLINEAXIS","twitter_site":"@NLINEAXIS","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Kapil Goutam","Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/"},"author":{"name":"Kapil Goutam","@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/33000c3445accde94be97583834433c6"},"headline":"AWS Migration Checklist for SMBs: From Planning to Go-Live","datePublished":"2026-01-25T10:59:09+00:00","dateModified":"2026-01-30T11:02:20+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/"},"wordCount":891,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NA-BANNERS-18.png","keywords":["AWS","AWS Cloud Management Services","AWS migration checklist"],"articleSection":["AWS Cloud Management Services","AWS Consulting services","AWS Managed Services"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/","url":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/","name":"AWS Migration Checklist for SMBs: Step-by-Step Guide to Go-Live","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NA-BANNERS-18.png","datePublished":"2026-01-25T10:59:09+00:00","dateModified":"2026-01-30T11:02:20+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/33000c3445accde94be97583834433c6"},"description":"A complete AWS migration checklist for SMBs covering planning, security, migration, and go-live to ensure a smooth, cost-effective cloud transition.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NA-BANNERS-18.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NA-BANNERS-18.png","width":2240,"height":1260,"caption":"AWS migration checklist"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/aws-migration-checklist-for-smbs-from-planning-to-go-live\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"AWS Migration Checklist for SMBs: From Planning to Go-Live"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/","name":"Nlineaxis IT Solutions Private Limited in USA","description":"Innovating business solutions","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/33000c3445accde94be97583834433c6","name":"Kapil Goutam","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/93faa1c389ff75e096019c42c485b8c49b30908c20533d62e6ff556792f349d0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/93faa1c389ff75e096019c42c485b8c49b30908c20533d62e6ff556792f349d0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/93faa1c389ff75e096019c42c485b8c49b30908c20533d62e6ff556792f349d0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Kapil Goutam"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9680"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9682,"href":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9680\/revisions\/9682"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nlineaxis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}