Discovery Consultation Migrate Enterprise Apps: 3h Workshop

BlakYaks Discovery Consultation is designed for clients considering the migration of enterprise applications to Azure. Our team will examine your migration strategy and compare this against our recommended methodology helping to navigate common challenges/blockers and provide you with a clear plan of action.

Customer Challenges - The workshop will explore some key client questions/challenges:

• Migration approach – we will outline different migration strategies for your target enterprise applications.
• Strategic decisions – we will outline common application treatment options based on business investment appetite, cost of change, potential risks, and expected benefits of modernisation.
• DevSecOps alignment – we explore opportunities to leverage DevOps, GitOps & IaC to drive cost optimisation, developer productivity and enhanced security posture.
• Cloud native skills gap – we walk you through the core skills required to successfully deliver the migration.

What do we do:

• BlakYaks team facilitate a “deep dive” into your Azure cloud environment, cloud native goals, migration initiatives and projects, assessing your level of maturity and helping you to shape a future development roadmap.
• The session is aimed at technical leadership (heads of) – Infrastructure, App Dev (DevSecOps, CICD) and Operations (SRE).
• As a precursor to the workshop, our team will schedule a planning call to agree your key priorities and focus areas for the session and confirm attendees.

Deliverables & Outcomes - Get access to a specialist consultant-led advisory service and answer the fundamental questions about migrating enterprise apps, including:

• Application migration assessment.
• Migration approaches.
• Platform challenges, what / how to migrate, improve security posture.
• Key migration priorities and platform roadmap.

Delivery consultation report - A typical report would include:

• High-level summary of your current position, challenges and any gaps that should be addressed as a matter of priority.
• Future roadmap and recommendations for next steps.
• BlakYaks Commercial proposal to support your strategy (optional).

Whether your team is looking to migrate traditional application stacks to Azure or modernise business platforms (serverless, microservices, PaaS), we can support your strategy. BlakYaks lead the way in building cloud native platforms (with DevSecOps and IaC skills at the core), schedule a Migration Discovery Consultation to understand how we help you solve your specific migration challenges.