Datacenter Migration to the AWS Cloud

Datacenter migration to the cloud can deliver cost All applications' unique functionality and operational
reduction, improved scalability, high availability and a more needs are assessed prior to designing the new cloud
agile IT infrastructure. A successful migration requires infrastructure, as these will aect the type of servers,
comprehensive project planning that starts with discovery storage and network that are selected.
and assessment of your applications and IT infrastructure.
Apps Associates Datacenter Migration service is based on
This not only determines the applications best suited for
years of experience so you can avoid unexpected pitfalls
the cloud but will also identify critical application
because we have seen them all before and we know how to
dependencies. These dependencies must be understood to
avoid them.
avoid service interruption and to ensure application
optimization during and after the migration process.

ENABLE EVALUATE DESIGN, DEVELOP & STANDARDIZE DEPLOY OPTIMIZE

TCO ANALYSIS
REHOST Install BUILD
Config
(Lift and Shift) Migration Tools
BUSINESS FIT
MIGRATE

BUSINESS CASE
Design Infrastructure INTEGRATE
DISCOVER REPLATFORM Migration Tools
SKILLS & TRAINING (Lift & Reshape) Reconnect Application
AUTOMATE
FOR DEVOPS MANAGED
ASSESS SERVICES
PROOF OF CONCEPT
Software Selection Application
REPURCHASE Purchase COTS/SaaS and/or cloud
GOVERNANCE PRIORITIZE (Replace - Drop & Shop) Setup & Customize
TEST

TRAIN &
Cloud Migration Methodology for Redesign Develop PROVIDE RUNBOOK
REFACTOR Full ALM/SDLC
(Re-write/Decouple) Integration
Packaged Applications CUTOVER

Databases
RETAIN/
RETIRE
Custom Applications

Datacenter Migration to the AWS Cloud Evaluate

The Apps Associates datacenter migration to the AWS cloud Cloud readiness assessment workshops based on
service covers all stages of the migration process. These include: frameworks developed by AWS
Application audit to uncover application
Enable dependencies
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Analysis
Tools and templates for application assessment
Business t - Will the cloud suit your organization?
Identify business user requirements for security,
Justication and business case development
Skills gap assessment and training performance, user access, compliance, governance
AWS account design and Proof of Concept and SLAs
Governance model design

w w w. a p p s a s s o c i a t es.c o m
Design, Develop and Standardize - Integrate
Rehosting for low risk, simple standalone - Test & Validate
applications Employ DevOps practices for automation and create
a software-dened infrastructure
Replatforming for pre-packaged applications
Provide training for both IT and business users
Repurchase for strategic adoption of third party tools
Refactor for database and application modernization Managed Services
Retain without any changes Managing applications and infrastructure in the
cloud is dierent from managing your on-premises
Retire rarely used or outdated applications
datacenter.
Design cloud infrastructure
Optimizing both cost and performance is key
Deploy
Apps Associates Cloud Managed Services ensure that
Build the AWS cloud infrastructure your cloud environment is ecient and delivers the
Deploy applications in the AWS cloud using an agile best possible return on investment
iterative approach involving:
Apps Associates is your complete lifecycle partner for
- Design
datacenter migration to the AWS cloud.
- Move

Why Apps Associates

Our consultants have a thorough understanding of the AWS cloud
First partner to receive the Oracle on AWS competency. Considered by AWS as their go-to Oracle partner.
Launch partner for AWS Aurora database service
We have successfully executed numerous data center migrations to AWS
Earned the AWS Migration Consulting Competency
Apps Associates provides clients with extensive AWS technical skills:
> 50+ Certied Architects
> 125+ team dedicated to infrastructure & cloud services
Apps Associates is committed to its clients' success
> We are local and global
> We provide our customers with the focus and attention they deserve

ABOUT APPS ASSOCIATES

Apps Associates is a global IT and business services organization that provides solutions for Cloud, Analytics and
Integration. Our mission is to partner with customers to enable business improvement by streamlining business processes
using advanced technology. We innovate by constantly launching new services and solutions and we dierentiate through
our relentless attention to delivery excellence and customer care.

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