Stephen Orban, AWS Head of Enterprise Strategy, shares best practices in migrating data centers, enterprise workloads and massive data objects onto the AWS Cloud. With 20+ years of Enterprise experience, as the former CIO for the Dow Jones Company, Stephen provides deep insights and recommendations for this critical Enterprise IT subject.
7. Common Migration Drivers
Data Center
Consolidation
Digital
Transformation
Cost
Reduction
Acquisitions
or Divestitures
Large scale compute
intensive workloads
Facility or Real-estate
decisions
Colocation
or outsourcing
contract changes
Agility/Dev
Productivity
10. ?
Questions About Mass Migrations
How do I create/consider a business case?
I am not really sure what’s in my environment, how can I create a plan?
11. ?
Questions About Mass Migrations
How do I create/consider a business case?
I am not really sure what’s in my environment, how can I create a plan?
Who can help me?
12. ?
How do I create/consider a business case?
I am not really sure what’s in my environment, how can I create a plan?
Who can help me?What tools can I/should I use?
How do I estimate a large transition like this?
How should I manage a transition like this? How long should it take?
How should I consider my legacy/non-x86 applications?
Questions About Mass Migrations
17. AWS PartnersAWS and Partner ToolsMigration Methodology
AWS Professional Services
18. AWS PartnersAWS and Partner Tools
AWS Training
Migration Methodology
AWS Professional Services
19. AWS PartnersAWS and Partner Tools
AWS Investment AWS Training
Migration Methodology
AWS Professional Services
20. Some Customers Migrating
Consolidating 56 data centers down to 6,
moving 75% of infrastructure to cloud in
the process, and re-allocating more than
$100M toward key business drivers.
Data Center
Consolidation
21. Some Customers Migrating
Migrated ~5,500 instances in 9 months, reduced
storage costs 50%, compute costs 20%, and
sped up provisioning by 10x (4 weeks to 2
days).
Agility/Dev
Productivity
Cost
Reduction
22. Migrated 300+ applications in one year for a
savings of $21M.
Digital
Transformation
Some Customers Migrating
23. Migrated 300+ applications in one year for a savings of $21M.
Migrated 8 of 12 data centers to AWS, improving performance,
reliability, and cost.
Migrated over ~5,500 instances in 9 months, reduced storage costs 50%,
compute costs 20%, and sped up provisioning by 10x (4 weeks to 2 days).
Migrated data center assets for several divested business units in
6 months.
Consolidating 56 data centers down to 6, moving 75% of infrastructure
to cloud in the process, and re-allocating more than $100M toward key
business drivers.
Some Customers Migrating
30. Preparing for Mass Migration
PEOPLE PROCESS TECH
FOUNDATIONAL
EXPERIENCE
EXECUTIVE
SPONSORSHIP
31. Foundational Capabilities
Cloud Center of Excellence
Technical Training
Hiring People & Partners
Communication Plan
Landing Zone
Security Foundation
Operations Tools
Operations Model
Provisioning
Billing Optimization
Security Operations
VPN
PEOPLE PROCESS TECH
Direct
Connect
Accounts
Central
Services
Security Network
Identity &
Access
Domains
Start Build & Iterate
Service
Catalog
IAM Config
S3 CloudTrail Lambda
32. Foundational Capabilities
Cloud Center of Excellence
Technical Training
Hiring People & Partners
Communication Plan
Landing Zone
Security Foundation
Operations Tools
Operations Model
Provisioning
Billing Optimization
Security Operations
VPN
PEOPLE PROCESS TECH
Direct
Connect
Accounts
Central
Services
Security Network
Identity &
Access
Domains
Start Build & Iterate
Service
Catalog
IAM Config
S3 CloudTrail Lambda
33. Preparing for Mass Migration
PEOPLE PROCESS TECH
FOUNDATIONAL
EXPERIENCE
EXECUTIVE
SPONSORSHIP
BUSINESS
CASE
34. Your business case should be
driven by your organization’s KPIs,
but here’s some common drivers:
35. Unit price of infrastructure
Ability to match supply & demand
A pathway to optionality
An elastic cost base
Transparency drives a lean mindset
Business Value Drivers
OPERATIONAL COSTS
36. Automation drives maintenance efficiencies
Reduced cost of planned and unplanned outages
Increased Developer Productivity
Business Value Drivers
WORKFORCE PRODUCTIVITY
OPERATIONAL COSTS
37. Elimination of hardware refresh programs
Elimination of maintenance programs
Business Value Drivers
WORKFORCE PRODUCTIVITY
COST AVOIDANCE
OPERATIONAL COSTS
38. Reduced Risk Profile/Reduced cost of risk mitigation
Revenue & margin improvements due to reduced outages
Business Value Drivers
WORKFORCE PRODUCTIVITY
COST AVOIDANCE
OPERATIONAL COSTS
OPERATIONAL RESILIANCE
39. WORKFORCE PRODUCTIVITY
COST AVOIDANCE
OPERATIONAL COSTS
OPERATIONAL RESILIANCE
BUSINESS AGILITY
Reduced time to market & Innovate
Increased operational agility (new market penetration,
divestiture, acquisition)
Business Value Drivers
40. OPERATIONAL COSTSWORKFORCE PRODUCTIVITYCOST AVOIDANCEOPERATIONAL RESILIENCEBUSINESS AGILITY
98% reduction in
P1/P0’s
77% faster to deliver
business applications
52% average TCO
savings
35% reduction in
compute assets (792)
15 automated bots
developed
80% cloud first adoption
15 cloud services
created
50 applications
decommissioned
8 cloud migration partiesImproved security
posture
Shift to self-service
culture
Rapid experimentation
Reduced technical debt 14M YOY Savings
Improved PerformanceStreamlined M&A Activity DevOps in Practice
$20M
Investment
Focus
18
Months
300+ Apps
Migrated &
$21M YOY
Savings
41. Migration Preparation
& Business Case
Portfolio Discovery
& Planning
Application Design
Migration & Validation
Operate &
Optimize
58. App Migration Automation/Tools
SERVER & DB MIGRATION ADDITIONAL 3RD PARTY
MIGRATION TOOLS
DATA TRANSFER
S3 Transfer Acceleration
AWS Storage and File Gateway
AWS Direct Connect
Amazon Kinesis Firehose
AWS Server Migration Service
AWS Database Migration Service
VMWare Cloud on AWS
APPLICATION MIGRATION
AWS Snowball & Snowmobile
59. App Migration Automation/Tools
SERVER & DB MIGRATION ADDITIONAL 3RD PARTY
MIGRATION TOOLS
DATA TRANSFER
S3 Transfer Acceleration
AWS Storage and File Gateway
AWS Direct Connect
AWS Snowball
Amazon Kinesis Firehose
AWS Server Migration Service
AWS Database Migration Service
VMWare Cloud on AWS
APPLICATION MIGRATION
& Snowmobile
60. So far:
AWS Storage and File Gateway
AWS Snowball
AWS Server Migration Service
AWS Database Migration Service
Over 160,000 VMs have been migrated using the
Over 26,000 DBs have been migrated using the
Over 40 PB of Storage migrated using the
appliances have traveled a distance equal to circling the world more than 100 times
61. More Automation Coming Soon to Accelerate
Migrations
Discover Plan Migrate & Validate
Discover on-premises
servers using ADS
Group servers
as applications
Track application
migration status
Operate & Optimize
Better understand your application portfolio
Streamline application portfolio migration planning and tracking
More easily view migration progress
Reduce time spent determining current status and next steps
Migrate using AWS
or partner tools
65. Migration Preparation
& Business Case
Portfolio Discovery
& Planning
Application Design
Migration & Validation
Operate &
Optimize
66. Cloud Center of Excellence
Technical Training
Hiring People & Partners
Communication Plan
Landing Zone
Security Foundation
Operations Tools
Operations Model
Provisioning
Billing Optimization
Security Operations
PEOPLE PROCESS TECH
Iterating on Your Operating Model
VPN
Direct
Connect
Accounts
Central
Services
Security Network
Identity &
Access
Domains
Start Build & Iterate
Service
Catalog
IAM Config
S3 CloudTrail Lambda
67. Domains
Direct
Connect
Start Accounts
End User
Interaction
AutomationService
Catalog
Central
Services
Migrate
Iterate
Operate &
Optimize
Logging
Configuration
Management
Access Identities Federation
Security Network
Identity &
Access
Cloud
Users
What’s
Next ?
Customer
Gateway
VPN backup
Direct Connect Location
Virtual
Interface #1
Virtual
Interface #2
Secondary Direct
Connect Location
`
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Partner
Network
Cloud Center of Excellence
Technical Training & Certifications
Hiring People & Partners
Communication Plan
Landing Zone
Security Foundation
Operations Tools
New AWS Services
Hybrid Integrations
Operations Model
Provisioning
Billing Optimization
Security Operations
Migration process
Discovery & Planning
PEOPLE PROCESS TECH
Iterating on Your Operating Model
70. Common Hybrid Scenario
Data Center
Data Center
Data Center
On-premises Cloud
Amazon VPC
Amazon Direct
Connect
Application 1
Application 2
Application 3
71. Common Hybrid Tools
On-premises Cloud
Amazon VPC
Amazon Direct
Connect
Application 1
Data Center
Application 2
Application 3
Application n
72. Common Hybrid Tools
On-premises Cloud
Amazon VPC
Amazon Direct
Connect
Application 1
Data Center
Amazon File and
Storage Gateway
AWS CodeCommit
AWS CodeDeploy
AWS CodePipeline
Application 2
Application 3
Application n
73. Common Hybrid Tools
On-premises Cloud
Amazon VPC
Amazon Direct
Connect
Application 1
Data Center
Amazon File and
Storage Gateway
AWS CodeCommit
AWS CodeDeploy
AWS CodePipeline
Application 2
Application 3
Application n
74. Common Hybrid Tools
On-premises Cloud
Amazon VPC
Amazon Direct
Connect
Application 1
Data Center
on AWS
Amazon File and
Storage Gateway
AWS CodeCommit
AWS CodeDeploy
AWS CodePipeline
Application 2
Application 3
Application n
75. Typical Migration Engagement
Migration Readiness and Planning (MRP) Application Migrations
Build the foundation:
Operational Readiness
‒ Cloud Center of Excellence
‒ Landing Zone
‒ Operations Model
‒ Security and Compliance
Clear business case
Migration plan
Achieve business objectives:
Scale migration to meet the objectives
outlined in your business case
‒ People
‒ Process
‒ Technology
Application Design
Migration Preparation
& Business Case
Portfolio Discovery
& Planning
Migration
& Validation
Operate &
Optimize
Migration Readiness
Assessment
Determine Readiness:
Current State
People
Platform
Operations
Security
Clear Business case
Clear Migration plan
76. AWS Partner Network Migration Competency
Rigorous and formal AWS program that sets the bar for partner migration
capabilities and best practice (consulting and technology). Further detail
can be seen at https://aws.amazon.com/partners/competencies/
Migration Delivery Partners must have:
• At least Advanced level AWS Consulting partner
• 30 AWS certifications and at least 20 certified consultants or more
• 10 Professional level certifications
• Current Managed Services or DevOps Competency
• 5 or more migration case studies (2 public)
• Established AWS migration practice
• Audited annually against the Managed Services/DevOps competency
MIGRATION COMPETENCY LAUNCHED IN 2016
77. AWS Migration Competency:
CONSULTING PARTNERS
Migrated over 5,500 instances in 9 months, reduced storage
costs 50%, compute costs 20%, and sped up provisioning by
10x (4 weeks to 2 days).
78. AWS Migration Competency:
CONSULTING PARTNERS
Assessed and decommissioned datacenter,
and migrated and managed their workloads
on AWS. Reduced global footprint and saved
over 60% in IT infrastructure costs.
Migrated mission critical application,
saving 30% and nearly $12.9MM
over the next few years.
79. AWS Migration Competency:
CONSULTING PARTNERS
70% of applications and databases migrated to AWS
1.4TB of data migrated from SQL Server to AWS RDS
Push-button build and deployment
End-to-end automation with Amazon EC2, Amazon Lambda,
AWS CloudFormation, Amazon S3, Amazon SQS, and others
Better cost transparency due to improved tagging
Improved agility and business capabilities
80. AWS Migration Competency:
CONSULTING PARTNERS
Migrated data center by re-hosting 65% of the applications
re-platforming 35%. All shared services and enterprise
applications were moved to AWS and ownership handed
over to the business application owners.
82. Migrating to AWS Course
2-DAY INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING COVERING
• Various phases of a cloud migration project with emphasis on
dependencies, key deliverables, and teams involved for each
phase
• Understanding the different application migration strategies
• Assessing on-premises IT environments
• Planning mass migration projects
• Defining CoE and migration sprint teams
• Performing server, data, and application migration using various
tools
• Validating and integrating applications post-migration
83. Executive
Leadership
ExperimentEducate Staff
Cloud Center of
Excellence
Engage Partners
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http://amzn.to/culture-eats-strategy-for-breakfast
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87. Migration Readiness and Planning Approach
Sprint 1
Workshop - MVP
Landing Zone
LZ to Include Core
Dependencies
(dx, Sentinel, SC, AD, etc.)
Validation, Tuning, Support Early Application
Migrations, and building roadmap
CUSTOMER OUTCOMES
Sprint 2 Sprint 3 Sprint 4 Sprint 5 Sprint 6 Sprint 7 Sprint 8
LANDING ZONE
CUSTOMER MIGRATION
PLAN
APPLICATION PORTFOLIO
DISCOVERY & PLANNING
Cloud CoE Design
Center of excellence development Testing and Early Migration Operations
Extended Team Migration Training
SKILLS &
CCOE
Security &
Compliance
Workshop
Security IR Simulation
SECURITY & COMPLIANCE
Integration Security and
Operations Requirements
1st App Migration 2nd App Migration
(Pattern 2)
3rd App Pattern
Migration
4th App Pattern
Migration
MIGRATION PROCESS &
EXPERIENCE 5th App Pattern
Migration
Resource Plan, Sprint
Teams, Cadence
BUSINESS CASE
Case Finalization,
Presentation
Data Discovery Financial Analysis Q&A, Iteration
OPERATING MODEL
Gap Analysis, Tool Procurement,
OI Workshops
Well-Operated health checks
and continuous improvement
Ops Playbook and Runbooks, CI/CD pipelines, Service Catalog Setup
Identity & Access Mgt.
Logging & Monitoring
ValidationInfrastructure
Data Protection
Incident Response
Staff & Skills Augmentation Plan
Project Management
Workshop
Migration
Workshop
Portfolio Data
Collection & Analysis
Scoring Model Defined
and Validated
Prioritized Application Backlog for 1st Qtr Migrations
& Refined Estimates
Initial Scoring,
Move Groups
& Estimate
Develop SOWs
and Proposal
Finalize and Present
Migration Plan and Proposal
Inputs/Pre-work
Existing AWS / DC
Architecture(s)
Current Ops Model &
Future Requirements
Security RACI
Security Cartography
3rd Party Risk
Application Portfolio
Data for Migration
5 Apps with Arch, Perf,
Dependency,
& Reqs Identified
Current team structure
& experience baseline
CAF Assessment
Initial Business Case &
Key Stakeholders
Business Case
Kickoff
Core Team Training
Migration Project Plan,
RACI, Charter