For 25 years this Financial Services firm had operated its on-premise data center located on two floors within its NYC headquarters. With a tech refresh planned and a lease renewal coming due for the data center space, senior management decided to implement a server migration program. This effort would impact 3,500 servers for both production & development environments – and the migrations would be both physical and virtual – as targeted applications would need to be re-platformed. Finally, the work could only be done on weekends to minimize any impact to the business.
We established a dedicated migration project team of specialists, including project managers, systems analysts and database analysts to perform the migrations. This dedicated project team was responsible for interfacing with the AppDev community to perform application inventories, map application dependencies and migrate the applications via platform adoption or physical server moves, including:
“A well-planned Data Center Consolidation is one of the best ways to demonstrate IT’s positive impact on your company’s bottom line.”
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