Migration & Modernization

Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) with established SaaS products face a pivotal modernization decision. While enterprise customers demand intelligent automation through AI agents, they still require complete control over their data. For ISVs already serving regulated industries, the challenge isn’t building a new product, but it’s evolving existing SaaS architecture to incorporate autonomous AI agents while […]

Pratikkumar Chunawala, Principal Consultant, Professional Services, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Introduction This post presents a diagnostic framework for sustaining migration velocity, covering the velocity curve model, two structural forces that cause deceleration, and three leading indicators to detect the pattern early. Migration velocity stalls between waves 20 and 35 in most large-scale programs, not because […]

A New Chapter in Security For years, cybersecurity defense traditionally followed a familiar, non-continuous rhythm. An issue is discovered, security teams investigate, developers prioritize a fix, and operations deploy a patch. The organization moves on until the next one. That cycle worked when changes happened weekly and threat actors needed months to develop proof-of-concept code. […]

When AI initiatives stall, the instinct is to look at the model, the data, or the team. But more often, the constraint is underneath all of those — in the infrastructure itself. And running in the cloud doesn’t automatically remove that constraint. If the architecture was designed around pre-AI assumptions, it carries the same limitations […]

Healthcare organizations migrating regulated workloads to AWS must maintain security and privacy controls at every phase, including replication, testing, and cutover, not just after workloads reach production. This post shows how to layer HIPAA controls onto the proven multi-account AWS Transform MGN (formerly AWS Application Migration Service) migration architecture using AWS Resource Access Manager, covering encrypted private replication, audit continuity, and evidence collection.  […]

For the 16th consecutive year, Gartner has recognized Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Cloud Platform Services, and once again placed AWS highest on the Ability to Execute axis. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the longest-running Leader in this Magic Quadrant. In Gartner’s words: “Amazon Web […]

Introduction Network design takes real effort in any migration. You need to map source network segments to VPCs, plan subnets across Availability Zones, translate firewall rules into security groups, and configure route tables that keep traffic flowing, a challenge the AWS Transform – Migrations network migration agent solves for you. You upload exports from well-known […]

This post shows how to migrate a fleet of AI agents from Amazon Bedrock Agents Classic to Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime using a pattern-first approach and parallel AI subagents. We migrated 20 agents from the open-source HCLS Agents Toolkit in approximately 2.5 hours of wall-clock time, across three phases: establishing a migration template, running parallel […]

Learn how to automate AWS MAP tagging at scale using Amazon Nova and serverless architecture. Deploy a self-service solution that generates correct tag values, CLI commands, and discovers untagged resources in ~5–8 minutes. | 31 August 2026 | Amazon Bedrock, AWS Lambda, AWS CloudFormation, Migration Acceleration Program (MAP), Generative AI. Introduction MAP tagging determines whether […]

Enabling single sign-on for AWS Transform with Okta Workforce Identity ensures that the dozens, sometimes hundreds, of people involved in enterprise migration programs all work inside a single platform. That platform is governed by the same access controls and security policies that your organization already enforces, making it essential for running migrations at scale. AWS […]