Enterprise AWS Migration & Cost Optimization

Complete migration of legacy on-premises infrastructure to AWS cloud with comprehensive cost optimization, achieving 65% reduction in operational costs and improved scalability.

Date: January 15, 2024
Category: Cloud Migration
Client: Manufacturing Enterprise

The Challenge

A large manufacturing company was struggling with aging on-premises infrastructure, high maintenance costs, and limited scalability. Their legacy systems were becoming increasingly expensive to maintain and couldn't support their growing business needs.

They needed a comprehensive cloud migration strategy that would reduce costs, improve performance, and provide the scalability required for future growth while ensuring minimal downtime during the transition.

Key Challenges:

  • Legacy infrastructure with high maintenance costs
  • Limited scalability for peak demand periods
  • Outdated disaster recovery capabilities
  • Complex application dependencies
  • Compliance requirements for data security
-65%
Operational Cost Reduction
99.9%
Uptime Achievement
3x
Performance Improvement

Our Solution

Phased Migration Strategy

Implemented a comprehensive 6-phase migration plan using AWS Migration Hub and Application Discovery Service to minimize business disruption.

Cost Optimization

Deployed AWS Cost Explorer and Reserved Instances strategy, implementing auto-scaling and right-sizing recommendations for optimal resource utilization.

Security & Compliance

Established comprehensive security framework using AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, and CloudTrail for continuous monitoring and compliance.

Disaster Recovery

Implemented multi-region disaster recovery solution with automated failover capabilities and RTO of less than 4 hours.

Results & Impact

Significant Cost Savings

Achieved 65% reduction in operational costs through optimized resource allocation and elimination of legacy infrastructure maintenance.

Enhanced Performance

Improved application performance by 300% with auto-scaling capabilities handling peak loads seamlessly.

Improved Reliability

Achieved 99.9% uptime with robust disaster recovery and automated backup solutions across multiple AWS regions.

Future-Ready Infrastructure

Established scalable cloud foundation supporting 10x growth capacity with modern DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.