Migrating Workloads to Cloud: 10-Wk Implementation

Our 10-Week implementation effectively migrates Unix / Linux workloads (running on AIX, Solaris) to the cloud with minimal remediation or intervention.

Supported Source Platforms & Environments:

• Unix / Linux
• AIX
• Solaris
• No. of servers: up to 10.
• No. of Business Systems/Business Applications: up to 1.
• No. of Applications: 1 custom application/1 web application (Source code remediation is out of scope).

Agenda:

Week 1: Business Requirement Gathering / Inventory Collection

• Business overview, Cloud Migration Objectives, Current Infrastructure Overview, IT Support team overview.
• Complete list of inventory to be included in migration.

Week 2: Business System Mapping and Business System Owner Interviews

• Server dependencies, Application dependencies, Resource dependencies.
• Grouping of servers for assessment.

Weeks 3 and 4: Assessment and Planning

• Assessment report per business system.
• Migration options and recommendations.
• Migration Strategy.

Weeks 5 and 6: Migration Planning

• Deliverables – Migration Plan
  • Risks and Mitigation Plan.
  • Processes and Procedures.
  • T-Minus Schedule.
  • Migration Checklist.
  • Communication Plan for migration.
  • Roll back plan, process and procedures.
  • Validation Plan.

Weeks 7-10 (4 Weeks): Migration

• Deliverables – Complete Business system Migration.
• Complete Migration checklist.
• Post Migration Validation – 2 days Post Completed Migration
  • Completed Migration validation report.

Cloud Foundation, Tenant and Networking is a separate offering.