VMware to AWS Migration & Modernization

Organizations across industries face escalating VMware licensing costs and infrastructure constraints that limit business agility and innovation. TEKsystems Global Services (TGS) delivers comprehensive migration and modernization services using key AWS services like Amazon EC2 and AWS Application Migration Service to transform on-premises VMware environments into cloud-native architectures that unlock scalability, reduce operational costs, and accelerate digital transformation.

What’s Included

Comprehensive VMware environment discovery and dependency mapping with performance baseline analysis to identify migration pathways. Secure landing zone deployment with multi-account governance, security frameworks, and compliance guardrails tailored to your organizational requirements. Automated migration execution using Application Migration Service with wave planning, testing procedures, and rollback capabilities for risk mitigation. Optional containerization of your workloads, including options for Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS. Network architecture implementation including Transit Gateway, Route 53 DNS integration, and hybrid connectivity options. Post-migration optimization with resource optimization recommendations, cost analysis, and operational runbooks for sustained excellence.

Key Benefits

• Infrastructure cost reduction: Achieve significant savings versus VMware licensing through pay-as-you-go cloud economics
• Business agility enhancement: Enable rapid scaling and provisioning with elastic AWS infrastructure and automated operations
• Modernization pathway: Leverage all 7 R’s of migration from rehosting to refactoring, unlocking container adoption and serverless opportunities
• Risk mitigation: Maintain business continuity with comprehensive testing, phased migration approach, and proven rollback procedures
• Innovation acceleration: Transform monolithic applications into microservices using containers and serverless architectures

How It Works

1. Discovery and Assessment: Inventory VMware environments, map application dependencies, analyze performance metrics, and develop migration strategy
2. Landing Zone Mobilization: Deploy AWS Control Tower, establish security frameworks, configure migration factory, and validate pilot applications
3. Wave-Based Migration: Execute structured migration waves with automated replication, comprehensive testing, validation, and cutover procedures
4. Optimization and Modernization: Implement cost optimization, resource tuning, application modernization roadmaps, and knowledge transfer

Why TEKsystems Global Services

As an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner with Migration & Modernization Competency, TGS brings proven expertise in large-scale VMware transformations across regulated industries. Our certified architects leverage AWS Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) incentives to reduce project costs while ensuring your transformation achieves measurable business outcomes. Our structured methodology enables organizations to complete migrations efficiently while maintaining operational excellence.

Contact us to accelerate your VMware-to-AWS transformation and unlock the full potential of cloud-native innovation.