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Cloud Migration Consulting Services

From a Pragmatic Strategy to Migration Execution

In cloud services since 2012, ScienceSoft delivers cloud migration consulting to help companies move applications and data warehouses to efficient cloud environments risk-free and cost-effectively.

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Cloud Migration Consulting Services - ScienceSoft
Cloud Migration Consulting Services - ScienceSoft

Cloud migration consulting encompasses business case creation, migration planning and design and can be followed by migration execution. It is aimed at boosting an app’s or a DWH’s performance, cutting OPEX, and unleashing the possibilities for evolution.

What Makes ScienceSoft a Reliable Cloud Migration Consulting Partner

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Scope of Our Cloud Migration Consulting Services

ScienceSoft can support your migration project end-to-end or provide certain service elements, depending on your needs. Our consulting offer includes:

  • Consultation to project stakeholders

    • Sharing industry best practices, market survey findings.
    • Eliciting business benefits and challenges of moving to the cloud.
    • Defining the skills and training required to enable successful migration.
    • Analyzing the service offers of different cloud providers.

  • Creating a business case

    • Calculating expected TCO.
    • Calculating expected ROI.
    • Assessing feasibility of the cloud migration project.

  • Migration planning

    • Estimating the required cloud storage and compute resources (including at peak times).
    • Auditing existing application(s) or a data warehouse.
    • Designing a migration strategy and a plan tailored to your business needs.
    • Prioritizing workloads to migrate and outlining a migration schedule.
    • Creating a risk management plan including, e.g., planning a backup strategy to prevent data loss.

  • Project management planning

    • Developing a roles and responsibilities matrix.
    • Preparing a communication plan with reporting and escalation procedures.
    • Defining KPIs for cloud migration (workloads’ response time, availability, error rate, etc.).

  • Migration design

    • Selecting a migration approach (rehost, replatform, refactor, retain, repurchase or retire) or a combination of several approaches.
    • Designing application(s) architecture adapted to the cloud (in case of refactoring).
    • Designing a cloud data warehouse, if required.
    • Designing CI/CD pipelines for fast development.
    • Selecting tools for automated cloud migration (e.g., AWS Application Migration Service, Azure Data Migration Assistant, BigQuery Data Transfer Service).

  • Migration, support and optimization

    • Migrating application(s) or DWH, workloads and data to the cloud environment.
    • Configuring cloud infrastructure.
    • Integrating cloud and on-premises environments to form a hybrid cloud infrastructure, if required.
    • Implementing CI/CD.
    • Testing, including automated testing.
    • Supporting and optimizing the migrated applications and/or DWH.

Want to Understand the Cost of Your Cloud Migration?

Please answer a few questions prepared by ScienceSoft's consultants.

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*How big is the migration you're considering?

*What will be included?

*Where do you host your IT infrastructure now?

What is the cumulative size of your servers?

*Where do you host your data storage now?

Are you planning to increase the load on your data storage after the migration?

*How much data do you plan to move to the cloud?

*Where do you host your applications now?

What architectures do your applications have?

Are you planning to increase the load on your applications after the migration?

*Approximately how many servers or VMs do you plan to migrate?

*Approximately how many databases do you plan to migrate?

Approximately how many applications do you plan to migrate?

*Roughly how much data needs to move?

*What best describes the systems you're migrating?

What do you want to do with the existing systems?

*How much downtime can the business tolerate during migration?

*What does your current environment look like?

*Have you chosen your target cloud?

*Which environments need to be supported?

*What capabilities should be included in the migration?

Which compliance or regulatory standards must your cloud migration support?

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Benefits of Cloud Migration Consulting by ScienceSoft

  • Migration cost efficiency

    We map out individual pragmatic strategy for each application or a data warehouse to reduce the re-development costs that may be required before migration.

  • Cloud cost optimization

    We leverage auto scaling features for storage and compute resources.

    We define optimal cloud services for your solution.

  • Mature processes and infrastructures

    We design and implement cloud-native infrastructures and architectures that encompass microservices and containerization, IaC and serverless approach, CI/CD pipelines so that you could reach the next level of IT maturity.

  • Business continuity

    We plan and carry out migration without hindering your business processes.

  • High performance

    We plan the required cloud resources and leverage auto scaling to cope with peak-time workloads painlessly.

  • Reliable architecture

    We design applications’ architecture which is able to survive a failure.

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What’s Your Cloud Migration Consulting Service Option?

  • Application migration consulting

    • Creating a business case.
    • Choosing a cloud provider.
    • Planning application(s) migration.
    • Defining a strategy and approach for the app’s migration.
    • Migrating, supporting and optimizing the app and infrastructure.
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  • Data warehouse migration consulting

    • Analyzing the existing DWH.
    • Creating a business case.
    • Choosing a cloud provider.
    • Defining migration strategy and approach.
    • Designing a cloud DWH.
    • Performing migration.
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87% of Enterprises Will Accelerate Their Cloud Migration in a Post-COVID World*

And here are just some reasons why you should be among them:

  • +19%

    app performance

  • -37%

    IT infrastructure costs

  • +75%

    IT infrastructure team’s productivity

*Source: LogicMonitor’s Cloud Study