NEW ZEALAND’S MOST TRUSTED SAP PROVIDER

Succeed in Migrating Enterprise Workloads to the Cloud

Ryan Lewis, Basis Team Lead, Peter Joseph, Architect & Igor Gentil, Architect,

Solitus

CEO says

IT Infrastructure assessment, planning and change management

Monday

Tuesday

Service and database migrations

Wednesday

Cut over

achieved

Active Directory DNS E-Mail Backup Storage

CRM Servers

Tomcat Servers

IIS Servers SQL Server Oracle VPN

ERP Servers File Storage Nagios Load Balancers

Citrix

Corporate Datacenter

AWS Cloud

Active Directory DNS E-Mail Backup Storage

CRM Servers

ERP Servers File Storage Nagios Load Balancers

Citrix

Tomcat Servers

IIS Servers SQL Server Oracle VPN

1

i.e. Equivalent tasks take less timeAbility to respond faster to changes

2

3

Scorecard: Lift-and-shift

Happiness: 1/3Agility: 1/3Cost / Quality: 2/3

What are Enterprise Workloads?

What are Enterprise Workloads? 1

enterprise-grade technologies

What are Enterprise Workloads? 1

What are Enterprise Workloads? 2

Workloads with aggressive or mission-critical SLAs

What are Enterprise Workloads? 3

Workloads with compliance requirements

The Soltius way

-and-

(in a parallel universe)

Discover portfolio of services and technologies(joint effort between IT and stakeholders)

Map those to AWS Services candidates(whenever possible)

Monday (in a parallel universe)

Workload profiling

Right-sizing + adapt for demand

Tuesday (in a parallel universe)

Build security in, not around

(Plan security and compliance from the start)

Wednesday (in a parallel universe)

Automate provisioning, management and operations

Thursday (in a parallel universe)

Cut over

Friday (in a parallel universe)

Gather metrics, evaluate, act

Friday afternoon (in a parallel universe)

Scorecard: The Soltius way

Happiness: 3/3Agility: 3/3Cost / Quality: 3/3

Six lessons

Cloud adoption is a change in mindset

Cloud adoption is a change in mindset

Think services, not servers

Cloud adoption is a change in mindset

Think services, not servers

Security is a first-class citizen

Think services, not servers

Security is a first-class citizen

Automate first

Cloud adoption is a change in mindset

Think services, not servers

Security is a first-class citizen

Automate first

Design for failure

Cloud adoption is a change in mindset

Cloud adoption is a change in mindset

Think services, not servers

Security is a first-class citizen

Automate first

Design for failure

Gather metrics, act based on them

Cloud adoption is a change in mindset

Think services, not servers

Security is a first-class citizen

Automate first

Design for failure

Gather metrics, act based on them