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Migrating an Application from Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) to AWS and OCI

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Case Study

Leading U.S. telecom provider with extensive legacy infrastructure and mission-critical applications.

Industry

Telecommunications

Location(s)

United States

Key Results:

5x

Faster Migration

60%

Less Migration Costs

500+

Servers Migrated

30%

Annual Savings

5

Apps Modernized

Matilda Products Used:

  • Matilda Discover

  • Matilda Orchestrate

  • Matilda Migrate

Describe the challenge the customer was facing:

The telecom company faced an urgent PCF license renewal deadline within six months, forcing a rapid migration of critical applications to modern infrastructure. Legacy applications were distributed across multiple providers, requiring containerization and migration to AWS EKS. Additionally, limited internal expertise in modernization and application management added complexity.

Matilda
Discover

  • App mapping & grouping

  • Asset right-sizing

  • Compatibility checks with PaaS service

Matilda
Discover

  • App mapping & grouping

  • Asset right-sizing

  • Compatibility checks with PaaS service

Matilda
Orchestrate

  • Creation of optimized landing zones

  • Replatforming for Kubernetes and other cloud services

Matilda
Migrate

  • Seamless, automated migrations

  • Minimization of downtime and resource usage

Key Project Drivers:

  • Imminent PCF license renewal deadline

  • High costs associated with legacy infrastructure

  • Modernization goals to improve efficiency and compatibility with cloud-native solutions

  • Need for accurate, timely migration to avoid service disruptions

Key Project Drivers:

  • Imminent PCF license renewal deadline

  • High costs associated with legacy infrastructure

  • Modernization goals to improve efficiency and compatibility with cloud-native solutions

  • Need for accurate, timely migration to avoid service disruptions

Why they chose Matilda:

  • Proven experience in meeting critical project deadlines with accuracy

  • Expertise in modernizing legacy applications and transitioning to cloud-native environments

  • Comprehensive assessment and right-sizing for optimized cost and performance

  • Support for PaaS service compatibility and Kubernetes (K8s) refactoring

Why they chose Matilda:

  • Proven experience in meeting critical project deadlines with accuracy

  • Expertise in modernizing legacy applications and transitioning to cloud-native environments

  • Comprehensive assessment and right-sizing for optimized cost and performance

  • Support for PaaS service compatibility and Kubernetes (K8s) refactoring

Describe the solution Matilda provided:

Matilda Discover was used to map applications, group assets, right-size them, and ensure compatibility with PaaS services. Following assessment, Matilda Orchestrate facilitated landing zone creation and structured the migration of over 600 VMs, refactoring legacy applications like PCF, SAP, and VDIs to Kubernetes-compatible environments. Matilda Migrate enabled a highly automated migration process with minimized downtime, efficiently moving critical applications to AWS EKS.

Describe the solution Matilda provided:

Matilda Discover was used to map applications, group assets, right-size them, and ensure compatibility with PaaS services. Following assessment, Matilda Orchestrate facilitated landing zone creation and structured the migration of over 600 VMs, refactoring legacy applications like PCF, SAP, and VDIs to Kubernetes-compatible environments. Matilda Migrate enabled a highly automated migration process with minimized downtime, efficiently moving critical applications to AWS EKS.

Results

  • Successfully modernized mission-critical applications, refactoring and replatforming them

  • Containerized and migrated workloads to AWS EKS for scalability and performance

  • Significant reductions in migration costs and annual operational costs

Results

  • Successfully modernized mission-critical applications, refactoring and replatforming them

  • Containerized and migrated workloads to AWS EKS for scalability and performance

  • Significant reductions in migration costs and annual operational costs

Why they Choose Matilda Cloud

Matilda Cloud was selected due to its powerful AI-driven assessment and automation platform, which ensures

Deadline Compliance: Timely execution to meet hard license deadline

Accuracy at Scale: Accurate migration and modernization plans for over 500 servers

Expert Guidance: Matilda’s real-time insights and automation provided a clear modernization path for the telecom’s critical workloads

Why they Choose Matilda Cloud

Matilda Cloud was selected due to its powerful AI-driven assessment and automation platform, which ensures

Deadline Compliance: Timely execution to meet hard license deadline

Accuracy at Scale: Accurate migration and modernization plans for over 500 servers

Expert Guidance: Matilda’s real-time insights and automation provided a clear modernization path for the telecom’s critical workloads