Migration & Modernization
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Decoupling the compute and data layers with AWS MGN, AWS DataSync and Amazon FSx
As more organizations take their first steps in the cloud migration journey, we’re seeing them facing a common on-premises challenge: applications that are tightly coupled with their datasets. This means that while their applications (running on physical or virtual machines) are ready to be migrated to the cloud using the rehost (“lift-and-shift”) strategy, there may […]
How Q2 is Transforming Digital Banking Through Large-Scale Migration to AWS
Background Q2 is an independent software vendor (ISV) and a leading provider of digital banking and fraud solutions for banks and credit unions. Q2 completed a successful migration of online banking application stacks for over 450 of their financial institution clients to Amazon Web Services (AWS). This strategic move represents one of the most significant […]
Ask not what your CMDB can do for you—ask what you can do for your CMDB
The Missing Link in Cloud Modernization: A Trusted CMDB Walk into any IT organization and mention the words Configuration Management Database (CMDB), and you’ll usually get one of two reactions: either a hopeful nod about its promise, or a sigh about its failure. A CMDB maps IT assets—or configuration items (CIs)—such as servers, databases, applications, […]
A Framework for Accelerated Modernization and Technical Debt Reduction
Introduction Today’s evolving technology ecosystem demands a new approach to technical debt reduction. While traditionally viewed as a software development concern or cloud migration challenge, technical debt represents the cumulative impact of every technology decision, infrastructure design, security practice, and postponed improvement across the entire IT portfolio. This blog post provides a pragmatic approach to […]
Discover the future of migration and modernization at AWS Summit New York City 2025
Join us at the AWS Summit in New York City on July 16th, 2025 at the Javits Convention Center. This year’s event is filled with exciting sessions focused on Cloud Migration, Application Modernization, and business transformation, offering invaluable insights and hands-on experience with the latest AWS technologies. This year’s summit is designed to equip you […]
Enabling AI agents to interact with existing applications
When I talk to organizations looking to adopt AI-driven workflows, one question keeps coming up: how can we take the applications we’ve already invested in and make them usable by AI agents? The answer lies in a pattern that bridges modern AI with traditional business systems by exposing your existing applications as tools via the […]
AWS Agentic AI Options for migrating VMware based workloads
AWS offers several generative AI services that transform VMware workload migrations into a streamlined, automated process. By using agentic AI technology, organizations can now accelerate their cloud journey while maintaining operational excellence and reducing risk. AI powered migration tools can assess your on-premises servers in VMWare environments to map complex application dependencies, recommend optimized resource […]
No Internet? No Problem: Mastering AWS MGN in Isolated Environments
In today’s cloud-driven world, migrating applications is often as simple as a few clicks. But what happens when you face a fortress-like environment where servers are running in an isolated environment with no internet like islands in a digital ocean? This is the reality for many organizations with high-security requirements, where even a simple task […]
Upskilling and Training: Preparing Teams for Cloud Migration
During a cloud transformation journey, one of the biggest challenges you may face is not the adoption of the technology itself, but rather the ability to create a culture that encourages continuous growth, improvement, and learning. This change in culture is especially important in cloud environments. It creates benefits such as finding faster value in […]
Amazon Q Developer agents for transformation of VMware workloads
We are excited to announce the public preview of Amazon Q Developer transformation capabilities for migrating and modernizing VMware workloads. Amazon Q Developer can assist your developers and IT professionals with many different tasks—from coding, testing, and upgrading applications to diagnosing errors, performing security scanning and fixes, optimizing AWS resources, and now migrations and modernization. […]








