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Cloud Platform Implementation & Migration

Transform, optimise and secure your IT services by leveraging an agile and flexible cloud platform

Migrating your technology services to a cloud platform provides opportunities to transform, use cutting edge technologies while improving service resiliency, reducing costs and ensure business continuity. 

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Sword’s knowhow

Reduce risk by migrating applications from legacy hardware and software

Reduce cost and move from expensive data centers 

Preserve company knowledge and safeguard important information

Fully flexible and scaleable solutions

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Cloud Adoption Strategy

We follow our own proven cloud adoption methodology to understand your current environment and allow us to develop a cloud adoption plan. The five Rs of rationalization model are used during the assessment phase for workloads potential future state

  • Rehost
  • Refactor
  • Rearchitect
  • Rebuild
  • Replace

This allows us to design and implement a cloud adoption strategy that is right for your chosen technologies and pace of change.

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Security by Design

Security by design is at the heart of any Sword cloud migration project.   

Security posture in the cloud is a key aspect of cloud migration and adoption. Risk reduction and mitigation underpins this process. 

Sword works with you to ensure existing information security policies or requirements are adhered to in the cloud environment and that these can be reported on from a compliance perspective. 

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Migration Planning

We will work with you to create a detailed migration plan to identify application services suitable for migration, based on the supportability and applications dependencies. The identification of easy wins ensures a quick return of value to your organisation. 

Sword works with you to ensure the migration of the workloads from the on-premise infrastructure run smoothly, using vendor cloud migration tools where possible to reduce cost. 

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Cloud Landing Zone

For new cloud environments, we support your creation of a landing zone, based on industry best practice.

Through a detailed design a cloud landing zone provides key features covering technical security and cost optimisation, to meet the customer’s needs for the existing migration and to ensure future expansion capabilities are met.

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Sword’s knowhow

LIFT AND SHIFT EXPERTISE

Experience in large scale migrations from a range of on premise virtual and physical infrastructure.

COST OPTIMISATION

Can add value to existing or new cloud migrations by ensuring right sizing for workloads and core infrastructure. 

SECURITY BY DESIGN

Extensive expertise in implementation of security best practise in the cloud covering RBAC, Privilege of least principle and an overall compliant security posture.

SERVICE TRANSFORMATION

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Our customers include:

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From moving from hosted applications to the cloud, or creating a scalable hybrid infrastructure, to the rapid deployment of new applications, our teams can help with every aspect of your cloud journey.

Contact us now to discuss your requirements.