Cloud Migration Assessment & Planning (MAP)
Accelerate your cloud journey with Mechanical Rock's proven Migration Assessment & Planning framework. Our MAP engagement provides a structured approach to cloud transformation, delivering clear migration pathways while minimising risk and optimising costs.
The Challenge
- Rapid organic growth creating complex migration scenarios
- Unclear understanding of on prem workloads and applications
- Risk management across business-critical systems
- Cost controls and optimisation
- Skills and resource allocation
Our Approach
Through technical discovery workshops and architecture reviews, we run through the following:
Technical Discovery
- Infrastructure assessment covering compute, storage, networking, and security
- Application portfolio analysis including dependencies and integration points
- Database and data migration requirements
- Current state architecture documentation and gap analysis
- Performance metrics and capacity planning
- Compliance and regulatory requirements mapping
Migration Strategy Development
- Phased migration approach with clear timelines and milestones
- Application-specific migration patterns (6R framework)
- Risk assessment and mitigation strategies
- Cost modelling and TCO analysis
- Resource planning and skill gap analysis
- Target architecture blueprints
Implementation Planning
- Detailed migration runbooks and procedures
- Testing and validation frameworks
- Rollback procedures and contingency planning
- Operations and support model design
- Training and enablement plan
- Success metrics and KPIs
Actionable Value
- Clear migration roadmap with prioritised workloads
- Risk-managed transformation approach
- Optimised cloud architecture design
- Cost-effective migration strategy
- Comprehensive implementation plan
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