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Cloud Data Modernization

Written by Admin | Sep 7, 2021 6:30:00 PM

As Airline and Travel firm CIOs and CDOs are leading efforts to support their Businesses during & after the pandemic, some of the challenges in the legacy platforms have become more prominent.

Inability to quickly scale capacity based on market conditions. Large maintenance & operations costs - Hardware, license, DBA & Application support Lack of support for Agile development needs to be driven by Digital Transformation

The leading cloud data platforms from AWS offer a compelling & ever-maturing value proposition to overcome these challenges. This coupled with increased pressure on Capex & Opex costs has accelerated the CIO’s need to embark on a Data Modernization Journey.

Typically in our experience, Enterprises who have invested in cloud data modernization journeys have realized payback in the same year leading to -

Reduction in IT Infrastructure & Product license costs of up to 50% A decrease in Data Platform Maintenance & Operations costs of up to 30%. Improvement in Agile Development productivity with faster release cycles from an average of 6 months to 4 weeks.

Coforge Data & Analytics practice can help in shaping & executing the Cloud Data modernization journey with

An Assessment Framework - to discover & identify the right implementation approach. Modernize Studio – a Coforge solution to accelerate the modernization via built-in templates, automation, Governance & best practices. Data Modernization

Modernize Studio enables Cloud Data modernization by

Lift & Shift or Modernize from On-Premise to Cloud - Modernize Studio has built-in automation of schema, code & data migration. E.g. Migration of an on-premise Teradata solution to AWS Redshift.

Template-driven Data Engineering Platform - A template-driven Data engineering platform to rapidly build a data platform with robust governance and monitoring.

Multiple-use cases with a single pane of control - A one-stop modernization solution to handle multiple use cases – Data Archival, Fast Data migration, Data modernization adaptable to all leading cloud platforms.

Key Customer success stories include:

Cloud Modernization of Enterprise Data Warehouse on AWS Platform- For a Tier-1 European Airline, Coforge is involved in data consolidation onto the modern data lake platform. The current architecture has moved from a traditional Oracle based toward an AWS environment using a more disperse technological stack Legacy DW Platform Modernization to AWS Redshift - A leading UK based Media company moved a large Oracle based DW Platform to AWS Redshift in 6 months leveraging Coforge’s Modernize Studio. EDW modernization to AWS - APAC based aviation service customer has moved their entire BI and EDW platform to AWS based cloud data solutions saving around 30% Platform Opex costs. Enterprise DWH modernization to AWS & Snowflake - Coforge is helping a large UK based P&C insurance company to modernize its SQL server-based EDW platform to AWS and snowflake based solution.