DESIGN & TRANSITION
Make your digital transformation seamless when you rely on our world-class design and transition team.
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Your partner for deploying agile tech
Our Design & Transition experts help you easily plan and implement next-gen technology without disrupting your business. Get a complete assessment of your environment and reduce migration risk with little to no IT resources of your own.
Benefits
Features and Specs
- Empirical data collection through use of automated tools, inventory compilation, workshops and physical audits
- Consolidation of multiple data sources for customer information
- Workshop sessions with customer subject matter experts
- Data normalization for application, database and dependency information
- Infrastructure correlation for compute, storage, network and security
- Considerations for optimization and consolidation
- Assessment of physical environmental needs
- Logical design documentation for compute, storage, network and security
- Designs for physical and colocation power, space and cooling
- Firewall and load balancer translation guide
- Configuration documentation for infrastructure to be implemented (for Lumen-only designs)
- Migration strategy documentation for application classifications
- Application grouping schedule based on dependency and business requirements
- Integration across all teams and domains, facilitated by experienced technical leads
- Milestone project plans to frame-up the execution
- Task-level application migration planning
- Naming of resource assignments to tasks
- Documentation of timing and dependencies for technical actions
- Creation of detailed project plan
- Custom and complex design implementation management
- Order processing per migration plan
- Network implementation
- Connectivity validation
- Server stand-up
- User access setup
- Storage allocation
- Application of documented configurations
- Preparation for application migrations
- Hands-on keyboard for greenfield and logical installs (web, applications, database)
- Server-based migration transfers (V2V, P2V, P2P)
- Database export and import
- Deployment of firewall and load balancer rules
- Data migrations (replication, sync, file transfers, portable storage)
- Testing and validation
- Go-live and cutover
- Source and target site readiness audits
- Special handling arrangements (site and/or packing requirements)
- From-To mapping validation
- Logistics planning in conjunction with customer and required third parties
- Coordination and management of physical labor and transport
Not all products and services are available in all regions and countries; please contact a representative near you for details.
