# Targeted business outcomes When planning and running a large migration, the project management team must ensure that effective communication mechanisms are established. This promotes high-level visibility of the project, especially if there are multiple ongoing organizational divestiture activities. This guide helps you answer the following questions: + How do you make sure the application owners are aligned and focused? + How do you quickly define roles and responsibilities? + How do you establish escalation mechanisms to resolve obstacles? + Before you start the migration phase, what key cybersecurity activities need to be completed or might come up unexpectedly? + How do you develop of a formal process for handing off migrated workloads to the cloud operations (Cloud Ops) team?