AWS Migration Starts With a Cloud Readiness Assessment.
It is a strategic decision to migrate application from on-premise infrastructure to cloud-based solutions. AWS cloud assessment is a crucial initial step for Enterprises thinking about migrating to the cloud. Businesses can determine the advantages and opportunities that cloud computing can provide for their operation by doing a thorough review. Unparalleled scalability, cost savings, agility, security, compliance, innovation, global reach, and support are a few advantages of migration to AWS cloud computing. Due to these advantages as well as the fact that AWS is a recognized as a Cloud Leader by Gartner Magic Quadrant for the 12th Consecutive Year.
Customer Challenges
Bayt Alebaa’s current on prem infrastructure was outdated due to tech-refresh as hardware was going out support
Bayt Alebaa required a solution that would provide the flexibility, the company needed to support its ongoing growth and maximize ROI
Redington proposed a multi AZ deployment for SAP workload. The customer decided to deploy workload in single AZ with backup due to cost constrain
RETAIL
Predictive Modeling -
Inventory, Revenue, demand forecasting and many more
Consumer 360 - Consumer
journey and behavior
Sales Pattern and
Profitability
Campaign analysis
Store location planning
HEALTHCARE
Risk Scoring For chronic
diseases(AKI)
Predicting Patient
Deteriorating
Healthcare Cost
Analysis
Hospital operations -
Improving efficiency through the power of data
Data Management -
Centralized data repository
with single source of truth
MANUFACTURING
Freight Shipment Cost Optimization
Improving Predictive
Maintenance
Compliance Video
Analytics
Supply Chain Analytics
Standard Control Charts
- Quality Assessment
BANKING, FINANCIAL SERVICES AND INSURANCE (BSFI)
Churn Modeling
IT Fraud Analytics / Anti
Money laundering
Customer Segmentation &
Profiling
Lifetime Value
Prediction
Risk & Compliance
Analytics
Redington Cloud Readiness Assessment: Benefits for Customers
Redington’s Cloud Readiness Assessment acts as a foundational step in the migration strategy. it involves evaluating your current IT environment and identifying potential challenges to moving to the cloud, creating a migration strategy tailored to your needs. This can be a complex process, but it can be very beneficial for businesses of all sizes so the decision-makers can make informed choices, anticipate hurdles, and plan for a seamless transition.
Rightsizing: Rightsizing is the process of optimizing your cloud resources to meet your needs. Rightsizing can help you save money on your cloud costs. Redington utilizes AWS Migration Evaluator Tool to preform agentless discovery of customer environment and provide Rightsized workload sizing for migration
Business Case for AWS Migration: Embracing Change with the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework
In today's dynamic realm of modern business rapidly evolving technological landscape, and the quest for operational optimization is relentless. Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud at the forefront with a novel method of conducting business in the cloud. In the next section, we'll explore the main components that includes a compelling business case for migrating to AWS. Highlighting the pivotal aspects ingrained in the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework, and The AWS Well-Architected Framework.
- Navigating the cloud Transformation with AWS
In a time defined by digital transformation, AWS, as a leader in cloud service provider, offers a range of services that enable enterprises to streamline operations, lower expenses, and benefit from cutting-edge technology. The AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) arises as a guiding light, facilitating seamless cloud adoption. Enterprises can easily innovate, scale, and uncover new efficiencies because to its extensive framework and best practices.
- Identifying Business Drivers
Before embarking on an AWS migration, it's crucial to understand the business drivers that motivate the change. Through the AWS CAF businesses perspectives, businesses can articulate drivers such as include enhanced scalability, improved security, cost savings, and access to a wide array of advanced services like machine learning and analytics.
- Cost Analysis and ROI calculations
Cost saving is considered to be one of the primary motivations behind migrating to AWS. During Assessment period will provide multiyear costs with different payment options. Taking advantage AWS consumption-based pricing model, calculating potential ROI for each application based on its requirements to contribute to more predictable and manageable budget.
- Scalability as a Strategic Advantage
The AWS Well-Architected Framework scalability pillar describe how AWS’s can empower businesses to scale and adjust resources based on the demand. how AWS's elastic infrastructure improves resource allocation and efficiency under fluctuating workloads, ensuring optimal performance during peak periods and cost savings during quieter times.
- Fortifying Security
Before beginning a cloud migration journey, one important topic to think about is cloud security. Redington's cloud readiness assessment will connect the dots between evaluating customer security requirements with AWS CAF and AWS's security rules and best practices defined in security pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
- Access to Cutting-Edge Technologies
Emphasize the range of services that AWS provides, including its strengths in AI, machine learning, data analytics, and IoT. Cloud readiness business case will identify how these services and how they can align with the company's foundation of technology enablement.
Conclusion
Redington’s Cloud Readiness Assessment can help customers adopt the AWS cloud successfully and achieve their business goals. Building business case for AWS migrations aligning with the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework pillars and principles
- Increased agility
- Improved innovation
- Enhanced strategic growth
- Reduced costs
Author
Aashish Ranjan
Experienced AWS professional Certified Solutions Architect with a proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, cost-effective cloud solutions. Proficient in architecting solutions that meet complex business requirements while optimizing performance, security, and cost-efficiency. Strong expertise in AWS services, infrastructure as code, DevOps and cloud best practices. Committed to delivering innovative and reliable cloud solutions that drive business success.
Published on 22nd September 2023