Cloud and server migration
We migrate servers and workloads between clouds or between your office and the cloud, with assessment, backup, testing, and rollback planning.
Is this the right service?
When it is a fit
- You are changing cloud providers.
- You want to leave a data center.
- You need to move systems to the cloud.
- You want to return from the cloud to on-premise.
- You need to reduce costs or improve security.
When it is not
- It is only a website. The scope is a website, not servers. See Website migration
- You need a new application. The application must be built first. See Software development
- You only need cost optimization. The scope is cloud consulting. See AWS and cloud
- You require 24/7 NOC. It requires an operations partner.
- There is no inventory or access. Start with discovery.
What is included
- Assessment and inventory.
- Architecture and migration plan.
- Security, backup, and monitoring.
- Documentation and handoff.
How it works
- We review the environment and goals.
- We design the plan.
- We implement and test.
- We document and support.
Before we start
What we need
- Inventory.
- Access.
- Budget.
- Cutover window.
What is not included
- Cloud usage.
- Licenses.
- 24/7 NOC.
Typical cases
AWS to Azure
Cloud-to-cloud.
On-premise to AWS
Migration and cutover.
AWS to on-premise
Repatriation.
Frequently asked questions
When do I not need this service?
If it is a website, website migration; if it is a new app, development; if it is only costs, AWS. See the When it is not section.
Which clouds do you cover?
We evaluate AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and other providers.
Are cloud costs included?
No. Usage is billed by the provider.
Will there be downtime?
We plan the cutover to minimize it.
Is there a rollback plan?
Yes, when the project requires it.
How long does it take?
It depends on the inventory and dependencies.
Not your case?
If it is only a website., the recommended service is Website migration.
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