Another consideration that must be factored into deciding when to migrate is the timing of production replacement or rollover cycles for hardware, operating system, and third party applications.

The best time to start monitoring your systems is when you have first put your system in production and it is running well, rather than waiting until your users are screaming about slow performance.

Wine producers in the Colchagua valley say that damage to irrigation systems meant that some fields could not be watered for up to two weeks after the earthquake.