Cloud Migration Case Study for American Tech Company

This case study details the cloud migration process undertaken by an American networking hardware company that transitioned from on-premises data centers to Amazon Web Services (AWS). The objective was to enhance IT agility, ensure business continuity, and optimize costs while leveraging AWS tools. The migration involved moving over 300 servers and 100 applications, including critical systems like Oracle E-Business Suite. A phased approach was utilized to minimize disruption, with extensive planning, testing, and resource allocation to meet tight deadlines. Security measures were enhanced through various AWS services, ensuring data protection and integrity. The results included significant cost reductions, improved operational efficiency, and a more agile IT environment capable of supporting future innovations. The case study outlines the methodologies and solutions implemented, including the use of AWS Application Migration Service and dedicated hosts for cost optimization, ultimately leading to a successful migration experience.