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Legacy to Cloud: Your Path to Modernization with Cintra

Facing the pressing challenges of a legacy platform and the looming shadow of technical debt? It's time to look to the future and evolve. Dive into a world where downtime is minimized, efficiency is maximized, and the business is aligned to a flexible technology platform.

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Technical Breakdown


Starting Context: API's primary application, ACES, ran on an on-premises platform based on an Oracle Database Appliance (ODA) X-5 HA system.

Objectives of the Migration:

  • Migrate the business-critical ACES application to the cloud using a zero-risk migration approach.

  • Ensure the ACES application can handle peak workloads dynamically.

  • Complete the migration without any downtime.

  • Maintain high availability and robust disaster recovery mechanisms.

Cintra's Methodological Approach:

  • Database Optimization and Licensing Assessment (OLA):

    • Initiated a deep discovery process with zero impact on critical systems.

    • Collected in-depth configuration and workload metadata.

    • Proposed right-sized AWS architectures.

  • Migration Acceleration Program (MAP):

    • Following OLA, the MAP migration services were launched.

    • Delivered a comprehensive assessment detailing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).

    • Collaborative workshops addressed databases, infrastructure, applications, and business requirements.

    • A detailed migration plan was presented.

Benefits & Advantages:

  • Operational Stability: Dynamic scalability ensures smooth operations, especially during peak times.

  • Licensing Clarity: OLA insights optimized Oracle licensing and ensured compliance.

  • Future-Proof Architecture: The two-phase migration strategy modernized the database to the latest supported technology versions.